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Die Gettysburg Address gehört zu den berühmtesten Reden des 16. US-Präsidenten Abraham Lincoln. Er hielt sie am 19. November 1863 anlässlich der Einweihung des Soldatenfriedhofs auf dem Schlachtfeld von Gettysburg und fasste darin das demokratische Selbstverständnis der Vereinigten Staaten zusammen.
The first hostilities in the American Civil War took place in April, 1861, with the Confederate army’s attack on the US Army base of Fort Sumter in South Carolina. When Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address two years later, the tide of the war was turning in favor of the Union.
The Gettysburg Address is a speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery, now known as Gettysburg National Cemetery, in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania on the afternoon of November 19, 1863, four and a half months after the Union armies defeated Confederate ...
2. Aug. 2024 · Gettysburg Address, world-famous speech delivered by U.S. Pres. Abraham Lincoln at the dedication (November 19, 1863) of the National Cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, the site of one of the decisive battles of the American Civil War (July 1–3, 1863).
On June 1, 1865, Senator Charles Sumner referred to the most famous speech ever given by President Abraham Lincoln. In his eulogy on the slain president, he called the Gettysburg Address a "monumental act." He said Lincoln was mistaken that "the world will little note, nor long remember what we say here."
The Gettysburg Address was delivered by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on November 19, 1863.
On November 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered one of the most famous speeches in American history: the Gettysburg Address. The Union victory at Gettysburg was a key moment in the Civil War—thwarting General Robert E. Lee’s invasion of the North.
Less than 275 words in length, Lincoln’s three-minute-long Gettysburg Address defined the meaning of the Civil War. Drawing upon the biblical concepts of suffering, consecration, and resurrection, he described the war as a momentous chapter in the global struggle for self-government, liberty, and equality.
Die Gettysburg Address gehört zu den berühmtesten Reden des 16. US-Präsidenten Abraham Lincoln. Er hielt sie am 19. November 1863 anlässlich der Einweihung des Soldatenfriedhofs auf dem Schlachtfeld von Gettysburg und fasste darin das demokratische Selbstverständnis der Vereinigten Staaten zusammen.
19. Juli 2022 · The Gettysburg Address was delivered by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863. This research guide comprises Library of Congress digital materials, external websites, and a print bibliography related to this historic speech.
