PLAY Video Segment #1, “Abraham Lincoln’s Words.” (Access the video segments ... Ask students if they remember the last person shown on the clip. (President Obama.) Point out that Obama ...

When Abraham Lincoln was preparing his speech for his second inaugural in 1865, historians think he cut the sentences and ...

That vicious Copperhead sheet the Chicago *Times* discerned "indications of the last few days of [Lincoln ... I recall to you these words of Abraham Lincoln...." Despite these plaintive efforts ...

Major Acts In practical terms, the achievements of Abraham Lincoln are mammoth, yet simple to describe: he confronted the secession of the South and the dissolution of the Union with all the political ...

In this lesson, students will explore how Abraham Lincoln used the power of words in speeches, letters and other documents. In the Introductory Activity, students will watch a segment from the PBS ...