Oration of James Speed (Classic Reprint): Upon the Inauguration of the Bust of Abraham Lincoln, at Louisville, Ky;, February 12, 1867: Upon the ... Ky;, February 12, 1867 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Abraham Lincoln comes to vivid life as a leader, a man of peace, and a constraint-busting moral force guiding a nation through war and union.

This 1867 inaugural oration frames Lincoln’s character, leadership, and enduring legacy through memorable anecdotes and careful reflection. It draws on speeches, personal recollections, and the momentous choices that defined his presidency, including the spirit of his first and second inaugurals.

• Understand Lincoln’s calm, common-sense approach to governing and his commitment to preserve, protect, and defend the nation.
• See how the speaker describes Lincoln’s natural manner, humor, and ability to connect with diverse audiences.
• Learn how key speeches and personal reflections illuminate his priorities during the Civil War and his vision for the country.
• Explore contrasts with rival leaders and the lasting portrait of a president guided by honor and mercy.

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