A collection of moving sermons, orations, and popular lectures by George Bancroft, including a landmark funeral address for Abraham Lincoln.
This volume offers a window into 19th‑century thought, public life, and the rhetoric that shaped a nation in crisis.
The pieces mix grave reflection with calls for national renewal. They illuminate how one era’s leaders spoke to duty, freedom, and the future, while capturing the mood of a country recovering from war and upheaval."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book presents a comprehensive analysis of Abraham Lincoln's extraordinary life and legacy. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, the author delves into Lincoln's political journey and the transformative impact of his presidency. Through his emancipation proclamation, Lincoln abolished slavery, shaping the nation's destiny and forever etching his name in history. The author explores the profound moral and political questions surrounding this pivotal decision, shedding light on the complexities of race, freedom, and unity that continue to resonate today. This insightful work offers a fresh perspective on one of America's most revered presidents, his unwavering determination to preserve the Union, and the enduring legacy of his leadership in a time of national crisis. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332831616_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332831616
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