Lincoln's Gettysburg Address
2013-09-08T08:30:38-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/5c9/20130908083420003_hd.jpgBrandeis University Professor John Burt talked about how Abraham Lincoln’s precise use of language in the Gettysburg Address conveyed his ideas of what was at stake in the civil war. He spoke at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
Brandeis University Professor John Burt talked about how Abraham Lincoln’s precise use of language in the Gettysburg Address conveyed his ideas of what was at stake in the civil war. He spoke at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
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