Author

Contributions

  • Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. - Contributor
  • Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882. - Contributor

Publication

2009 - Penguin Books, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

24,250 words, Guess

Page Count

97 pages

Identifiers

and 4 more
  • Goodreads6105249
  • Library of Congress Control Number2009002780
  • OCLC Control Number286502966
  • Better World Books9780143116424

Classifications

  • DDC352.23/860973
  • LCCJ82 .E91 2009
  • LCCJ82.E91 2009

Description

Tying into the official theme for the 2009 Inauguration, "A New Birth of Freedom" from Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, Penguin presents a keepsake edition commemorating the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama with words of the two great thinkers and writers who have helped shape him politically, philosophically, and personally: Abraham Lincoln and Ralph Waldo Emerson.Having Lincoln and Emerson’s most influential, memorable, and eloquent words along with Obama’s much-anticipated historical inaugural address will be a gift of inspiration for every American and a keepsake for generations.Includes:Barack Obama, Inaugural Address, 2009 Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural Address, 1865 Abraham Lincoln, The Gettysburg Address, 1863 Abraham Lincoln, First Inaugural Address, 1861 Ralph Waldo Emerson, Self-Reliance, 1841

Subjects

Genres

  • Inaugural addresses

Other Editions

  • The inaugural address, 2009 ; together with Abraham Lincoln's first and second inaugural addresses and the Gettysburg Address and Ralph Waldo Emerson's Self-reliancePenguin Books2009-01-01

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