

The Gettysburg Address
6 snips Nov 13, 2023
Professor Glenn LaFantasie of Western Kentucky University discusses the background, significance, and reception of the Gettysburg Address. They explore Lincoln's purpose, debunk myths about the speech, and analyze its power and influence. They also touch on the layout of the famous photograph from the event and the records and copies of the address made after the speech. Plus, they discuss an upcoming book on Lincoln and Grant and a bourbon ad.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Significance of the Gettysburg Address
02:02 • 6min
The Significance of the Gettysburg Address
08:06 • 7min
The Layout of the Gettysburg Address Photo and a Possible Second Picture of Lincoln
15:29 • 2min
Records and Impression of the Gettysburg Address
17:50 • 2min
The Power of the Gettysburg Address
19:27 • 13min
Upcoming Book on Lincoln and Grant, Bourbon Ad, and App Promotion
32:24 • 3min