Steven B. Smith answers the question dating back to Lincoln, what is democracy? Steven B. Smith argues that the defining moment of American democracy can be traced to the afternoon of November 19, ...
pt. 1. Political oratory from the Revolution to the Civil War -- pt. 2. Political oratory from Abraham Lincoln to Bill Clinton v. 1. Political oratory from the Revolution to the Civil War -- Argument ...
On Nov. 19, 1863, one of the simplest and most important speeches was given by President Abraham Lincoln. It is called the Gettysburg Address. You can find it on the internet. It begins “Four score ...