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"Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your father which is in heaven." Matthew 5: 13 – 16

English 113 Resources

The Civil War

Sarah Josepha Hale:

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  • The book Poems for our children : including Mary had a little lamb : designed for families, Sabbath schools, and infant schools : written to inculcate moral truths and virtuous sentiments by Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell, Publisher Boston : R. W. Hale, 1916. Or view the book at http://www.archive.org/details/poemsforourchild00haleiala 

 

Spirituals:

 

James W. C. Pennington:

 

Walt Whitman:

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Abraham Lincoln:

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  • Lincoln's Gettysburg Address by Orton H. Carmichael

The Gettysburg Address:

  • Library of Congress: Abraham Lincoln and The Gettysburg Address - http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/gadd/ 
  • The Gettysburg Address is the most famous speech of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and one of the most quoted speeches in United States history. It was delivered at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on November 19, 1863, during the American Civil War, four and a half months after the Battle of Gettysburg. Listen to a Librivox recording of The Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln at     http://ia301104.us.archive.org/2/items/gettysburg_johng_librivox/gettysburg_address_64kb.mp3 

 

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Abraham Lincoln - The Gettysburg Address
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Mark Twain:

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