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The Gettysburg Address

In Our Time: History

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Is Ita Thet America Was the Only Nation Working Towards Democracy?

The idea of american exceptionalism is a bit of an academic chest nut in some respects. It was seen to be almost hubristic that this was about America being special and being ales different. But i'll steer away from that one. I mean, at large, it is rhetorical. For lincoln, he's trying to say, you know, your specials is a nation worth fighting for.

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