Book summaryIn this study of Lincoln's Second Inaugural address, historian White provides historical context and a close reading of the speech remembered for the phrase "with malice toward none; with charity for all." The speech was delivered on March 4, 1865, as victory was within sight, and in it, Lincoln provided a framework for resolution of the conflict that had divided the nation. Its reception at the time was mixed. A New York Times Notable Book for 2002. Media reviews"White is very good on Lincoln's rhetorical techniques....Most important, he shows us how such rhetorical devices reveal character and create meaning." |
Lincoln's Greatest Speech : The Second Inauguralby Ronald C. White Jr
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