Gettysburg Address - the 150th anniversary: A Q&A on history's greatest speech Published: Nov. 17, 2013, 12:00 p.m. Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States ...

Like the Pledge of Allegiance or “The Star-Spangled Banner,” the Gettysburg Address is a sacred American text, so fully absorbed into the culture that phrases such as “four score and seven ...

Gabor Boritt, the former director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College, noted in his book, "The Gettysburg Gospel," that Andrews's fiction "became the all-time Lincoln best-seller.

Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, which is 150 years old on Nov. 19, shows the power of the well-chosen word. (Wes Bausmith / Los Angeles Times) By Ronald C. White . Nov. 17, 2013 12 AM PT .

Lincoln's address followed what was supposed to be, by all accounts, the real Gettysburg address, that by former U.S. Senator and Harvard College President Edward Everett, which clocked in at ...

Abraham Lincoln got one thing very wrong on Nov. 19, 1863, while dedicating a new military cemetery at Gettysburg, when he said the world "will little note, nor long remember what we say here." ...

But when Mr. Lincoln was asked, in April, 1864, to send to the Baltimore (Md) Fair for the relief of soldiers end sailors an autograph manuscript, he sent a copy of his Gettysburg Address, which ...

President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863. James Rush. Monday 12 February 2018 16:50 GMT. Comments (Getty Images) Your support helps us to tell the story.

A bust of President Abraham Lincoln and a plaque of the Gettysburg Address have been removed from a Cornell University library. “Someone complained, and it was gone,” Cornell biology professor ...

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There are anniversaries other than that of the Kennedy assassination this month: Nov. 19 marks the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, the remarkable little speech Abraham Lincoln made in ...