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100 1 _aRoosevelt, Theodore,
_d1858-1919
245 1 0 _aAddress of President Roosevelt on the occasion of the celebration of the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln, Hodgenville, Ky., February 12, 1909
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2022-06-20
508 _aDonald Cummings and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Address of President Roosevelt on the occasion of the celebration of the Hundredth Anniversary of the Birth of Abraham Lincoln" is a historical account delivered by President Theodore Roosevelt in the early 20th century. This speech commemorates the legacy of Abraham Lincoln, highlighting his significant contributions to American history during the 19th century, particularly in times of adversity and moral struggle. The book captures the essence of Lincoln's character and ideals, as Roosevelt draws parallels between Lincoln's leadership and the challenges faced by modern society. In this eloquent address, Roosevelt outlines Lincoln's humble origins as a "rail splitter" and his rise to greatness through perseverance and a deep sense of duty. He praises Lincoln's unwavering commitment to the Union and the abolition of slavery, emphasizing significant qualities such as courage, practical wisdom, and compassion. Roosevelt argues that Lincoln managed to navigate political strife with a balanced approach, avoiding extremes while fostering unity and healing in a divided nation. Ultimately, the speech not only honors Lincoln's memory but also serves as a call to contemporary Americans to embody similar virtues of strength, clarity, and respect for differing opinions in addressing their own social and industrial challenges. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Government Printing Office, 1909
653 _aSpeeches, addresses, etc.
653 _aLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/addressofpreside5203roos
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68350
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