The Gettysburg Address
A Speech for the Ages
2000
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc (Hersteller)
978-0-8058-3865-7 (ISBN)
Lawrence Erlbaum Associates Inc (Hersteller)
978-0-8058-3865-7 (ISBN)
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This documentary on the Gettysburg Address examines the genesis of the speech, from Lincoln's invitation to Gettysburg, to the writing, to its reception and impact on Americans then and now. It should be useful to students and those with an interest in American history.
In 1863, at the height of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address--a speech many consider to be the most important address ever given in American history. This entertaining and educational documentary of the Gettysburg Address reviews this historic moment, revealing how it came to be that Lincoln was invited to Gettysburg, how he wrote the speech, how he delivered it, the reaction to it, and the impact of the speech to Americans then and now.
For those who ever wondered why every school child learns the Gettysburg Address, this documentary video will provide the answers. It belongs in every home library and school, and will become an essential part of understanding American history and the English language.
In 1863, at the height of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address--a speech many consider to be the most important address ever given in American history. This entertaining and educational documentary of the Gettysburg Address reviews this historic moment, revealing how it came to be that Lincoln was invited to Gettysburg, how he wrote the speech, how he delivered it, the reaction to it, and the impact of the speech to Americans then and now.
For those who ever wondered why every school child learns the Gettysburg Address, this documentary video will provide the answers. It belongs in every home library and school, and will become an essential part of understanding American history and the English language.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.5.2000 |
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Verlagsort | Mahwah |
Sprache | englisch |
Gewicht | 181 g |
Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Neuzeit (bis 1918) |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte | |
Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Militärgeschichte | |
ISBN-10 | 0-8058-3865-1 / 0805838651 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-8058-3865-7 / 9780805838657 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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