Traces the events which led to the Battle of Gettysburg in 1864 and describes the dedication of the cemetery to the fallen soldiers by Lincoln in his famous speech. Includes text of the speech.
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Traces the events which led to the Battle of Gettysburg in 1864 and describes the dedication of the cemetery to the fallen soldiers by Lincoln in his famous speech. Includes text of the speech.
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Dunnington, Tom. As New. No Jacket. Book Small quarto, hardcover, fine in orange pictorial boards with Lindoln on dover. No dj. First edition, 1969. A brief examination of the writing of the Gettysburg Address written for young readers. One in the Cornerstones of Freedom series. Begins in the 1850's when an uproar over slavery became quite vocal and dangerous. The North said slavery was wrong, while states in the South, they said it was right. Abraham Lincoln narrowly won the election for President in 1960, among four candidates. The Gettysburg Address is reproduced and was read to people all over the country. It stresses liberty and that all men are created equal. 31 pages of text and illustration. The last page shows the actual writing of Mr. Lincoln as he composed the Gettysburg Address.
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Ill By Tom Dunnington. Very Good. No Jacket. Book. 9 3/4" X 8 1/4. 31 pages, picture cover. Cornerstones of Freedom Series. Slight cornerwear, no stamps or writing.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Book Club edition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.