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Lincoln’s Greatest Speech

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SKU: 9780743299626

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Explore the profound impact of Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address. Discover how his 703 words, delivered on March 4, 1865, stunned a nation expecting victory speeches. Ronald C. White Jr. reveals the initial confusion, hostility, and ultimate appropriation of this powerful message of reconciliation and unity. Uncover the moral and rhetorical genius behind Lincoln’s greatest speech.

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Description

  • ISBN-13: 9780743299626
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Publisher Imprint: Simon & Schuster
  • Depth: 13
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: Y
  • Spine Width: 17 mm
  • Weight: 313 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0743299620
  • Publisher Date: 07 Nov 2006
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Height: 234 mm
  • No of Pages: 256
  • Series Title: Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library
  • Width: 156 mm

Additional information

Weight 0.5 kg

15 reviews for Lincoln’s Greatest Speech

  1. Ch Mounica Reddy

    Essential reading for anyone interested in Lincoln or American history. White’s passion for the subject is evident.

  2. Muhammed Safwan K

    Found this book to be a bit academic and less engaging than I hoped. Still, learned a few new things.

  3. Gujjar Krishna Pavan Sai

    White does a great job breaking down the speech. It is not too long or boring. It is engaging. Lincoln’s genius shines through.

  4. Somya Bhargav

    A decent book. It covers the basics well enough but I was hoping for more deep analysis.

  5. Himanshu Gupta

    This is an okay book. Nothing groundbreaking, but interesting.

  6. Yasaswani Akula

    Excellent analysis of Lincoln’s rhetoric! White made it easy to digest. Highly recommend for history buffs.

  7. Somveer

    A quick and easy read that provides valuable insights into Lincoln’s mindset. I appreciated the focus on reconciliation.

  8. Yug Vaibhav Verma

    While informative, the book felt a bit repetitive at times. The analysis was good, but lacked a certain spark.

  9. Sankar Kumar M

    A concise look at a pivotal speech. White’s analysis is insightful, though I wished for more context on the immediate reactions. Still, a worthwhile read.

  10. Darshit Navinbhai Kanani

    An amazing book that helps understand Lincoln’s thought process. A must read.

  11. Rugved Deepak Tidke

    Interesting perspective on the Second Inaugural. I found the initial reception particularly fascinating. A bit dry at times.

  12. Sanya Arora

    Lincoln’s words still resonate today. This book helped me understand the depth of his vision. Highly recommend!

  13. Niyansh Bindal

    I really enjoyed this book, it gave me a new perspective on Lincoln’s second inaugural speech.

  14. Kumar Satyam

    A good overview, but I felt it could have explored the religious undertones more deeply. Still, informative and thought-provoking.

  15. Ujjwal

    I enjoyed learning about the initial confusion surrounding the speech. A well-researched and accessible account. Worth the read.

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