gettysburg address

"Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, 1863: Still mourning from the loss of her brother at the Battle of Gettysburg, a young girl and her family listen to President Lincoln's address. Aligned with curriculum standards, these narrative-nonfiction books also highlight key 21st Century content: Global Awareness, Media Literacy, and Civic Literacy. Thought-provoking content and hands-on activities encourage critical thinking"--.

"In 1863, Abraham Lincoln gave a speech in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Since then, the famous speech has led to many stories about it--but not all of them are true. Discover what's real and what's fiction through . . . leveled text containing primary sources"--Provided by publisher.

Traces the events which led to the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863 and describes the dedication of the cemetery to the fallen soldiers by Lincoln in his famous speech. Includes text of the speech.

A documentary about a Vermont school for boys with learning disabilities who memorize and recite Abraham Lincoln's iconic Gettysburg Address.

Describes the events surrounding the Gettysburg Address, covering why the United States split during the Civil War, what inspired President Lincoln to write the Gettysburg Address, and how it has been preserved over time.

Photographs and illustrations describe the day that President Abraham Lincoln delivered his famous speech dedicating the cemetery at Gettysburg and honoring those who fought and died there.

Presents the full text of the Gettysburg Address in both its original version and in a translated version using everyday language and describes the events that led to Lincoln's famous speech and its significance through history.

Contains two episodes of the CBS News series "You Are There" which uses dramatic reenactments and real reporters to provide viewers with an inside look at the writing of the Emancipation Proclamation, and take them to the scene of the Gettysburg Address.

Explores the story behind Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address by asking and then answering twelve questions.