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Driver's Seat What do today's students memorize? And are today's students asked to recite – perfectly – the multiplication table, the list of American presidents, the
Gettysburg Address, and excerpts from famous literary passages? I'm sure they are, depending on the school they attend and who their
... read moreDaily guide The Civil War: Simply Murder (1863); Universe of Battle (1863) 8 pm WGBH-TV (Channel 2) The battles of Chancellorsville, Vicksburg, and Gettysburg; the first use of black soldiers; and Lincoln's
Gettysburg address. The Diane Rehm Show 10 am WGBH-FM
... read moreA Perfect Storm (Scenes from the Apocalypse) President Abraham Lincoln's
Gettysburg address resonates with me and I memorized it in school. I'll bet no one you ask will even know what you are talking about. But here it is, in commemoration of the valiant dead who fought and are buried at
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