The Gettysburg Address

by Beatrice Harris

In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered a solemn address on the site of one of the bloodiest battles of the Civil War. The statement, written to consecrate a cemetery for fallen soldiers, became one of the most memorable, quoted, and admired addresses in American history. With this inspiring book, young historians learn about the background of this historic event, how the address was received, and the words that resonate even today. Striking...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538266415
• ISBN13: 9781538266410
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 5.7" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8