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Feinberg examines Lincoln's motivation and purpose in giving this well-known and historic speech. Archival reproductions and drawings focus on places and people that played a part in the events surrounding Lincoln's address, including Robert E. Lee, Mary Todd Lincoln, and Edward Everett. Despite some repetition and excessive detail, this text provides an accessible context to Lincoln's words. Bib., ind.