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Ages: 14 - 18
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Fred Kaplan on Lincoln as a Orator - To Abraham Lincoln, whether he was composing love letters, speeches, or legal arguments, words mattered. In Lincoln, acclaimed biographer Fred Kaplan explores the life of America's sixteenth president through his ...use of language as a vehicle both to express complex ideas and feelings and as an instrument of persuasion and empowerment. In this video, Kaplan contends that Lincoln was a great writer not orator, contrary to popular belief.
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July 22, 2011 at 05:52 PM
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Ages: 5 - 18
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This four minute video reviews this Lincoln's speech and what it meant and the background to it. A good video to provide students more depth into why it was given and its impact.
August 13, 2011 at 06:12 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Abraham Lincoln's 1858 "House Divided" speech catapults him into the national consciousness with its bold moral assessment of the future of American slavery. In this video clip, learn more about this famous speech from Abraham Lincoln. (2:31)
March 15, 2012 at 12:04 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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In this video clip see how after the carnage at the Battle of Gettysburg, Lincoln reaffirms his commitment to achieving freedom for all with his famous Gettysburg Address. (1:45)
February 29, 2012 at 05:01 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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In this video clip, learn about Lincoln’s second inaugural speech and
how it is one of the most eloquently put speeches in all of American speeches. It takes the blame for slavery stating that it is an American problem, not just a southern problem. ...(3:02)
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March 13, 2012 at 12:38 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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The original Gettysburg Address bears creases in it it from when Abraham Lincoln placed it in his pocket. In this video clip, learn more about Lincoln’s famous address that he wrote in a matter of two minutes. (2:58)
March 13, 2012 at 03:57 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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Lincoln's second inaugural address somberly intoned the sacrifices made to end slavery and preserve the Union while calling for mutual forgiveness between North and South as the work of rebuilding began. (2:11)
March 15, 2012 at 12:00 PM
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Ages: 12 - 18
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As the principal speaker at the National Republican Club's 1957 Lincoln Day Dinner, Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. discusses the continuing appeal of the 16th president. (1:33)
June 8, 2012 at 04:38 PM
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Ages: 14 - 18
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NOTE: There are photographs dead Civil War soldiers in this video biography of Abraham Lincoln. Learn about his abolitionist views and his relationship with Frederick Douglass. (02:13)
November 14, 2012 at 09:14 PM
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Ages: 6 - 18
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This video gives a reflection about President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and its background and reasons for him to be at the site shortly after the war ended. Shows how slavery was not mentioned, although the South's desire to keep slaves was a mai...n reason for the deaths of hundred of thousands.
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November 29, 2010 at 12:48 PM
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