{"id":592,"date":"2026-11-19T00:15:23","date_gmt":"2026-11-19T05:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=592"},"modified":"2025-12-20T21:50:34","modified_gmt":"2025-12-21T02:50:34","slug":"ettysburg-address-was-delivered-by-abraham-lincoln-in-1863","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=592","title":{"rendered":"Gettysburg Address Was Delivered by Abraham Lincoln in 1863"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_8800\" style=\"width: 146px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-8800\" class=\"wp-image-8800\" src=\"http:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Abraham-Lincoln.jpg\" alt=\"Abraham Lincoln\" width=\"136\" height=\"167\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-8800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abraham Lincoln<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Gettysburg Address was delivered by Abraham Lincoln in 1863<\/strong>. The Civil War battlefield was being dedicated as a national cemetery. While keynote speaker Edward Everett spoke for more than two hours, Lincoln\u2019s speech lasted just two minutes. However, the speech stands today as one of the best pieces of oration ever written. The Library of Congress stores the actual written speeches. Children can read the words of the Gettysburg Address at: <a href=\"http:\/\/avalon.law.yale.edu\/19th_century\/gettyb.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gettysburg Address<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gettysburg Address was delivered by Abraham Lincoln in 1863. The Civil War battlefield was being dedicated as a national cemetery. While keynote speaker Edward Everett spoke for more than two hours, Lincoln\u2019s speech lasted just two minutes. However, the speech stands today as one of the best pieces of oration ever written. The Library of <a href='https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/?p=592' class='excerpt-more'>[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[4779,1241,356,2508,3954,6031],"class_list":["post-592","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","tag-4779","tag-abraham-lincoln","tag-civil-war","tag-edward-everett","tag-gettysburg-address","tag-november-19","category-5-id","post-seq-1","post-parity-odd","meta-position-corners","fix"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=592"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20384,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592\/revisions\/20384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.celebrateandlearn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}