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We Must Not Be Enemies: Lincoln's First Inaugural Address

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  • Aug 3 2010 8:57 AM

    Cort Mitchell

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The focus for this six-lesson EDSITEment unit is on the address given by Abraham Lincoln at his first inauguration as U.S. President. His address reflected contemporary events and set the tone for his presidency. This series of lessons aims to help students to understand the historical context and significance of Lincoln's inaugural address through archival documents such as campaign posters, sheet music, vintage photographs and documents. Students also learn how to apply this historical research process to the interpretation of any President's inaugural address. Less

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    Grade: 3 to 5

    Topics: Reading Comprehension, English-Language Arts, History-Social Science, United States History

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