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National Portrait Gallery: The Mask of Lincoln: Lincoln's Second Inaugural

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See a historical photograph taken as Lincoln stepped forward to deliver his inaugural address after being sworn into office as president for the second time. Accompanying caption explains the event?s significance in American history, and a sound clip from historian David Ward supplies additional insights.

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abraham lincoln, john wilkes booth
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inaugural address, "with malice toward none; with charity for all", abraham lincoln's inauguration, lincoln's inauguration, lincoln's second inaugural, lincoln's second inaugural address, lincoln's second inauguration, national portrait gallery, smithsonian, smithsonian institute
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)