Lincoln, Leadership and Gettysburg - Softcover

Lincoln, Leadership and Gettysburg highlights Lincoln's leadership as evidenced in what many believe is Mr. Lincoln's greatest oration. The battle of Gettysburg and the Gettysburg Address should be viewed as defining moments of greatness for President Abraham Lincoln, his leadership, and the Union he sought to preserve. Because it is true that Gettysburg, the place, the battle, and the address have played such important roles in our history, we should explore what composes this impressive juxtaposition of incidents and ideas. This book is written for the student of Lincoln, his leadership, and the speech. Lincoln, Leadership and Gettysburg comprises an analysis of the oration and Lincoln's leadership investment model evidenced within it. What causes words to inspire beyond their utterance in the past, present, and future? What about these remarkable sentences requires profound reflection? These immortal lines speak volumes to those who desire to learn from Lincoln and live in freedom. Understand why this speech yet breathes long after it was composed and presented, and one is better prepared to enjoy and preserve the free country that is the United States of America. Its message is timely, its truths timeless.