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    In assessing the effectiveness of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln as leaders during the American Civil War‚ it is crucial to consider their actions‚ attitudes‚ and the impact they had on their respective causes. Frederick Douglass emerges as a determined and proactive leader‚ advocating for the rights and fair treatment of African American soldiers serving in the Union army. His initiative to meet with President Lincoln demonstrates his commitment to addressing the injustices faced by black

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    Rhetorical Analysis Before entering his second presidential election‚ Abraham Lincoln addressed a war torn nation to persuade the North and South to come back together‚ while regarding the South’s fault. The president manipulates several rhetorical strategies and devices to achieve his purpose. His reassuring tone alone with parallelism‚ biblical allusions and personification allow him to help unify the divided country and chastise the South. Lincoln sets the stage for his speech with a subtle

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    On January 20‚ 1961‚ the 35th president‚ John Fitzgerald Kennedy‚ delivered the shortest but one of the most memorable inaugural addresses in history. Kennedy uses the speech not only to accept his presidency‚ but also to unite the United States with the rest of the world. He utilizes emotional and logical appeals to persuade the audience that together‚ they can accomplish so many goals. He also connects to other parts of the world by explaining that together‚ we are all humans and we are one.

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    President Abraham Lincoln has been revered as one of the greatest presidents in the history of the United States. He is known for his great effect on slavery and served his terms during the civil war in a time of great controversy. The American Civil War (1860-1865) occurred at the exact time of Lincoln’s presidency (1861-1865). The North and the South were divided and a big issue was slavery‚ on which Lincoln took an anti-slavery stance. Lincoln has been called many things because of his views "from

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    Freedom and Oppression Freedom. The prided word of all of Americans. Any American will tell you that the best thing about their country would have to be freedom. It means a lot to us. Both Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” and Kennedy’s “Inaugural Address” shined onto freedom in their own way. Both were memorable and left an everlasting mark on the history of America. However in Roosevelt’s speech‚ he wants to achieve global peace by supporting our overseas comrades and defeating his enemies. Whereas

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    The inaugural address of President John F. Kennedy delivered the day of his inauguration on January 20‚ 1961 was one that changed the thinking of mankind. As you begin your speech is presented and it is directed with great respect to all who were there. The President was in all times in visual contact with all present there. This was his discourse of history it was one where the president committed himself fully to the public there present. This speech was one of very great height where the left

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    Although John F. Kennedy’s inaugural address is one of the briefest documents in history‚ it perfectly describes what he plans to do in his time in being president. This speech goes over the period of the Cold War and other matters going on in the world in the early sixties. This was a period in which most Americans were worried about the planet‚ goals that need to be achieved to ensure the safety of the people of the U.S. and also the new technological advances that were being made. The United States

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    during this time period. Two of the presidents that dealt with the most difficult problems were Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Jackson. They were different because during their presidential terms Abraham Lincoln dealt with slavery while Andrew Jackson removed Indians. However‚ these two presidents both were commanding officers. Abraham Lincoln’s biggest accomplishment was the emancipating of slaves. Abraham Lincoln started his presidency with a divided country that had just started the Civil War. His actual

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    This essay is to compare Julius Caesar and Abraham Lincoln. The reason I wanted to compare these two men is because both of their histories have interested me each time I read about them. Also because they were a big part of history for their times. Another reason I have chosen to compare these two men is because they both were leaders during times of distress in their countries. The man known as Gaius Julius Caesar‚ better known as Julius Caesar he was a Roman statesman‚ and military general

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    books about Abraham Lincoln that focus on his war strategies and struggle to prevent the Confederate states from seceding. There is more to the sixteenth president than the Civil War and the Emancipation Proclamation. Only a few pieces of text speak about who he was as a person. Abraham Lincoln had great qualities such as being determined‚ down to earth‚ and honorable. One of Abraham Lincoln’s great qualities was how determined he was. The first example of this was a quote from A Lincoln Preface that

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