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Author Elmore, A. E., 1938-2016.

Title Lincoln's Gettysburg address [electronic resource] : echoes of the Bible and Book of Common Prayer / A.E. Elmore.

Imprint Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 265 p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-257) and index.
Contents The forgotten Bible -- Lincoln's knowledge of Bible and Prayer Book -- Birth and rebirth -- Fitting and proper -- Consecrate, dedicate, hallow -- O brave new words -- "Under God"--aforethought or afterthought? -- Controversial proposition -- The essence of Lincoln's style -- The heart of the message.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Gettysburg address.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Oratory.
Episcopal Church. Book of common prayer (1790) -- Language.
Bible. English. Authorized -- Language.
Christianity and politics -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780809329519 (cloth alk. paper)
0809329514 (cloth alk. paper)
9780809386727 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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