November: Lincoln's Elegy at GettysburgIndiana University Press, 09/11/2001 - 344 páginas It begins with the search for hallowed ground, the exact place from which Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address. In bleak November, Kent Gramm makes a pilgrimage to the most famous battleground in American history and over the course of a month transforms his search into a discovery of the meaning of Lincoln's elegy for America's identity. |
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... become that leadership made the difference between defeat and victory . For the past generation and more , it has been fashionable to emphasize the role of the common person . The idea arose in France with studies of medieval peasants ...
... become the victim of fantasy , wishful thinking , to the degree that the image of him which many people have is surprisingly wrong ; at least it would be unrecognizable if held next to the actual person . And like Jack Kennedy , Jack ...
... become this shining demigod . They would not have lined the Champs - Elysées for Abraham Lincoln . The two , Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy , bore certain resem- blances to each other . For each , it seemed that the thing he was ...
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Brought Forth Pen and Sword | 30 |
NOVEMBER 4 | 41 |
NOVEMBER 5 | 63 |
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