On this day in 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered one of the most famous speeches in American history, the Gettysburg Address, at the consecration of the National Cemetery. In remembrance of the soldiers who gave "the last full measure of devotion" on the Battlefield at Gettysburg and all others lost to war, we share this moment with James Earl Jones from the 1997 Concert. #MemDayPBS #OTD #GettysburgAddress | National Memorial Day Concert (PBS)

Taking only two minutes to deliver, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address on November 19, 1863 is considered one of the most stirring speeches in American history! The Gettysburg Address contains biblical themes and phrases throughout—with references to John 3 and Psalm 90 in the text.It was said, in his speeches, and especially in the Gettysburg Address, he “imitated” the language of the familiar King James Bible. Historian Ronald White, author of another Lincoln biography as well as two other books on

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