American Dictionary
Definition the Gettysburg Address in American English
the Gettysburg Address
/ˌɡetizbɜrɡ əˈdres/
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an important speech that was given by President Abraham Lincoln in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, during the Civil War in 1863. It includes the famous expression "government of the people, by the people, for the people."
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