Saturday 30 July 2016

Lincoln’s Rhetorical Fireworks

Lincoln’s Rhetorical Fireworks

When the Confederacy opened fire on Fort Sumter in April 1861, Abraham Lincoln responded within hours, ordering a naval blockade of Southern ports and calling for 75,000 volunteers to “maintain the honor, the integrity, and the existence of our National Union.”
Read more: http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/07/03/lincolns-rhetorical-fireworks/?source=Snapzu

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