Lincoln at Gettysburg
The Words that Remade America (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)
Garry Wills
Explore how Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address came to be the greatest speech in American history. In this masterful work, the author delves into Lincoln's background, political experience, and cultural frame to show how he crafted a revolutionary masterpiece. Through his analysis, the power of Lincoln's words reaches new depths and readers learn more about the president and his enduring impact on American society.
Publish Date
2006-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
2006-11-14T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1992
Goodreads Rating
4.16
ISBN
9780743299633
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2022-05-05T18:03:39.000Z
@StigAbell That’s a terrific book. I also love Wills’s Lincoln at Gettysburg if we’re reading classics. – source