Civil War Overview
A short history of the Civil War and the Gettysburg Address.
A short history of the Civil War and the Gettysburg Address.
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The Address
Civil War Overview
Civil War Overview
A short history of the Civil War and the Gettysburg Address.
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The Gala
The boys from Greenwood School recite The Gettysburg Address.
The boys from Greenwood School recite The Gettysburg Address.
Geo and Kevin
Geo and Kevin learn the Gettysburg Address.
Geo and Kevin learn the Gettysburg Address.
The Greenwood School Students
A quick look at the students of Greenwood School.
A quick look at the students of Greenwood School.
Ned
Ned explains what reciting The Address means to him.
Ned explains what reciting The Address means to him.
Thomas and Cooper
Thomas and Cooper work on memorizing The Gettysburg Address.
Thomas and Cooper work on memorizing The Gettysburg Address.
Joan Ganz Cooney, Elmo and Murray and The Gettysburg Address
Joan Ganz Cooney discusses The Gettysburg Address with Elmo and Murray from Sesame Street.
Joan Ganz Cooney discusses The Gettysburg Address with Elmo and Murray from Sesame Street.
Ken's Best Christmas Present
Ken Burns remembers the best Christmas present he ever received.
Ken Burns remembers the best Christmas present he ever received.
Official Trailer
Greenwood School in Vermont holds a contest every year: reciting the Gettysburg Address.
Greenwood School in Vermont holds a contest every year: reciting the Gettysburg Address.
Learn the Address
Be inspired by the power of history & take the challenge to learn the Gettysburg Address.
Be inspired by the power of history & take the challenge to learn the Gettysburg Address.
Ken Burns on The Address
Ken Burns talks about The Address.
Ken Burns talks about The Address.