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Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address - cover

Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address

Abraham Lincoln

Maison d'édition: DigiCat

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In Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address, delivered on March 4, 1865, the tone and content reflect a pivotal moment in American history, amidst the Civil War's devastation. The address is characterized by its profound moral introspection and rhetorical brilliance, employing concise, poignant language that underscores themes of unity, reconciliation, and the enduring struggle against slavery. Lincoln navigates the complexities of war and peace, presenting a vision of healing while acknowledging the deep-seated divisions that have torn the nation apart, making it a quintessential text in both political and literary studies. Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, possessed a keen understanding of the human condition shaped by his humble beginnings and legal advocacy. His experience as a frontier lawyer and a statesman informed his compassionate yet resolute vision for America. The address reflects Lincoln's personal trials and political philosophy, culminating in a poignant call for unity and a moral reckoning, situated within the broader context of American democracy and the fight for equality. This seminal work is highly recommended for readers interested in American history, political rhetoric, and ethics. Lincoln's address serves not only as a historical document but also as a timeless meditation on justice and humanity, encouraging contemporary readers to reflect on the ongoing struggle for equality in a divided nation.
Disponible depuis: 16/09/2022.
Longueur d'impression: 101 pages.

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