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1. It was a prelude to his emergence as the premier orator ever...

Fri Mar 1, 2024, 01:46 PM

Mar 2024

...to hold the office of the Presidency. It was also a demonstration of the depth of his autodidactic education.

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On February 27, 1860, Abraham Lincoln delivered the Cooper Union speech. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Mar 2024 OP

It was a prelude to his emergence as the premier orator ever... NNadir Mar 2024 #1