Unit 6
Lincoln Speaks to Americans
Unit Description
In this short unit, you will spend three lessons exploring some of Abraham Lincoln's speeches. You'll explore Lincoln's themes and consider how they address the issues of his time, and you'll analyze the literary and rhetorical devices he used to express his ideas.
I don't think much of a man
who is not wiser today
than he was yesterday.
~ Abraham Lincoln
- Lincoln Speaks to Americans
Lesson 2
Lincoln's First Inaugural Address`Lesson 3
The Gettysburg Address`Lesson 4
Culminating Assessment`