In his 1863 Gettysburg Address, he argued that the war must lead to “a new birth of freedom” or it would have been fought in vain. Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln ...

discussing Abraham Lincoln’s use of words during his presidency. Explain that the segment includes some famous quotes by Lincoln. 5. Provide your students with a FOCUS FOR MEDIA ...

In this lesson, students will explore how Abraham Lincoln used the power of words in speeches, letters and other documents. In the Introductory Activity, students will watch a segment from the PBS ...