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    Ronald C. White Jr: Lincoln's Greatest Speech
    Ronald C. White Jr: Lincoln's Greatest Speech
    Ronald C. White Jr: Lincoln's Greatest Speech
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    Ronald C. White Jr: Lincoln's Greatest Speech

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    In his book, Lincoln's Greatest Speech: The Second Inaugural, historian Ronald White reveals how Americans, including Frederick Douglas and John Wilkes Booth, responded to the 16th president's declarations on March 4, 1865 and Lincoln's intentions. In this interview, White quotes from the book, explains why he believes the speech was Lincoln's greatest, discusses his use of the text, and more.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherNewsHour Productions
    Release dateApr 22, 2002
    ISBN9781987104561
    Ronald C. White Jr: Lincoln's Greatest Speech

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