Great Speeches of Abraham Lincoln

Great Speeches of Abraham Lincoln is a collection of some of the most famous speeches and writings of the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln. The book includes some of Lincolns most iconic speeches such as the Gettysburg Address and his second inaugural address. The speeches in the collection cover a wide range of topics including the nature of democracy the importance of individual freedom and the role of the government in protecting the rights of citizens. Lincolns speeches also address the issue of slavery which was a central issue during his presidency and ultimately led to the American Civil War.