The Tender For Law

Volume 4

Nov 19, 2013 3:09 PM

Scott Duncan

TODAY IN HISTORY:

Um... I think Abraham Lincoln wrote the Gettysburg Address on the front of an envelope or something....

PBS

This Day in History: on this day in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address at the dedication of the National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The 272-word speech reflected Lincoln�s redefined conviction that the Civil War was a struggle for liberty and equality for all, as one of the most memorable discourses in American history. Commemorate the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address with Ken Burns (PBS)� �The Address� site to discover a national campaign that encourages every American to learn, recite, and record the address: http://to.pbs.org/1efNjaV