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The Essential Abraham Lincoln
From Naxos Recordings- The Essential Abraham Lincoln Written and Compiled By: Garrick Hagon and Peter Whitfield Read By: Peter Marinker and Garrick Hagon Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) was one of the most influential presidents of the USA,
uniting the country and abolishing slavery after a terrible civil war. To celebrate the 200th
anniversary of his birth, his life and works are presented here in this remarkable 3CD
collection. Beginning with the story of his remarkable rise from a poor farming background
to triumph in one of the most challenging presidencies in US history, you’ll also
hear a robust selection of his major speeches including "The House Divided" and "The
Gettysburg Address." Through a balance of biography, key speeches, and revealing letters,
Lincoln is brought to life, demonstrating his keen intelligence, vision, and determination,
which was maintained all the way to his tragic death at the hand of an assassin. This is
the ultimate dream set for any Abraham Lincoln fan and Civil War historian. Click Below to Hear a Sample: (Only 2 samples from each disc available) Disc 1 Abraham Lincoln: A Life Disc 2 Selected Speeches Disc 3 Selected Letters
Biography - Speeches - Letters (3 CD set)
56 Tracks Total
Total Time: 3 hours, 55 minutes
Lincoln's first acts as war president...
Abraham Lincoln's influence on American history...
19 November 1863: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
9 April 1865: The White House, Washington, D.C.
6 September 1846: To Andrew Jackson
13 July 1863: To Major General Ulysses S. Grant
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