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National Museum of American History: The Gettysburg Address InteractiveNational Museum of American History: The Gettysburg Address Interactive
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Smithsonian Institution
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9th - 10th
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National Museum of American History: The Gettysburg Address

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The National Museum of American History has assembled a collection of resources that underscore the significance of Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, including a draft of the speech in Lincoln's own hand, a video of the Lincoln Bedroom, archival photographs from the day the speech was delivered, and similar primary source documents. RI.9-10.9 US Documents, W.11-12.9b US Doc Analysis

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

Common Core

W.11-12.9.b RI.9-10.9

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