Lincoln at Gettysburg by Garry Wills
This book provides an analysis of the Gettysburg Address, delivered by President Abraham Lincoln, in the context of its historical and cultural significance. The author dissects the speech, its influences, and its enduring impact on American society and ideals. The book also delves into the circumstances surrounding the address, the political climate of the time, and the role it played in shaping the nation's understanding of the Civil War and the principles of democracy.
The 9639th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1992
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 317
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- Pulitzer Prize for Non-Fiction (Pulitzer Prize)