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Jun 23, 2016 · KA's US history fellow Kim Kutz Elliott gives the context for the Gettysburg Address, delivered by Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863. Courses on Khan Academy are always 100% free. Start ...
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Join Historian Jared Frederick as he explains the main points of President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and what the speech means to Americans then, as well as now. This video is part of the American Battlefield Trust's In4 video series, which presents short videos on basic Civil War topics.
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Jun 7, 2013 · Join Historian Jared Frederick as he explains the main points of President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, and what the speech means to Americans then, as well as now.
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President Abraham Lincoln delivered an iconic speech in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, at the dedication of a military cemetery on November 19, 1863. In his brief...
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Lincoln feels he has failed the American people, his audience at Gettysburg, and the memory of the dead with his short address, yet the eloquence and grandeur of the 269 words became enshrined...
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Nov 17, 2017 · President Abraham Lincoln delivered his Gettysburg Address during the November 19, 1863 ceremonies to dedicate the new Gettysburg National Cemetery in Gettysburg, PA.
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Filmmaker Ken Burns, author David McCullough, actors Sam Waterston, Matthew Broderick, Stephen Lang, and Medal of Honor recipient Paul W. Bucha recite one of the most famous speeches in American history. The musical score is provided by Academy Award-winning composer John Williams.
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- American Battlefield Trust