The Gettysburg Address and Other Writings, by Abraham Lincoln

<p>Lincoln himself thought his famous Gettysburg Address was a failure. To-day the whole world acclaims its greatness. Cast in bronze, it hangs on the wall of Balliol College, Oxford, regarded as the perfection of English prose. (Volume 43, Harvard Classics)</p> <p>Abraham Lincoln born Feb. 12, 1809.</p> <p> </p>