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White, Ronald C. (Ronald Cedric), 1939-
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Oratory.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Correspondence.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Eloquence -- Case studies.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies.
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- History and criticism.
American letters -- History and criticism.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
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The eloquent preside...
MARC Display
The eloquent president : a portrait of
Lincoln
through his words / Ronald C. White, Jr.
by
White, Ronald C. (Ronald Cedric), 1939-
New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2006, c2005.
Subjects
Lincoln
,
Abraham
, 1809-1865.
Lincoln
,
Abraham
, 1809-1865 -- Oratory.
Lincoln
,
Abraham
, 1809-1865 -- Correspondence.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Eloquence -- Case studies.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- Case studies.
Speeches,
addresses
, etc., American -- History and criticism.
American
letters
-- History and criticism.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865.
ISBN:
0812970462 :
9780812970463
Description:
xxiii, 448 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Edition:
Random House trade pbk. ed.
Contents:
"With a task before me greater than ... Washington" : farewell address at Springfield, February 11, 1861 -- "This, his almost chosen people" : speeches and remarks train trip from Springfield to Washington, February 11-23, 1861 -- "The mystic chords of memory" : first Inaugural address, March 4, 1861-- "This is ... a people's contest" : message to Congress in special session, July 4, 1861-- My paramount object in this struggle" : reply to Horace Greeley, August 22, 1862 -- "God wills this contest" : meditation on the divine will, September 2, 1862 -- "We cannot escape history" : annual message to Congress, December 1, 1862 -- "You say you will not fight to free Negroes" : letter to the rally at Springfield, August 26, 1863 -- "This nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom" : Gettysburg Address, November 19, 1863 -- "I claim not to have controlled events" : "little speech" to Albert Hodges, April 4, 1864 -- "With malice toward none; with charity for all" : second Inaugural address, March 4,
1865
.
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