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The Gettysburg Address In Context

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS

IN CONTEXT
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JULY, 4 1776

"ALL MEN ARE CREATED EQUAL"
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WE THE PEOPLE

THE U.S. CONSTITUION CREATE A GOVERNMENT OF, BY, AND FOR...
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SLAVES WERE NOT A PART OF "WE THE PEOPLE"

HOWEVER, SLAVERY WAS A FACT OF LIFE IN THE UNITED STATES
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SLAVERY, STATES' RIGHTS, AND TARIFFS

ISSUES THAT DIVIDED THE "UNITED" STATES

AMERICANS FOUGHT AMERICANS

DURING THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR (1861-1865)
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JULY 1--3, 1863

51,000 CASUALTIES DURING THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG

NOVEMBER 19, 1863

LINCOLN GAVE THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS TO DEDICATE A CEMETERY
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WHAT WAS LINCOLN'S MESSAGE?

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