November 19, 2013

Gettysburg Address: An Examination

John Majewski, professor of history at UC Santa Barbara, discusses the Gettysburg Address on the 150th anniversary of Lincoln's speech.

UC Santa Barbara Staff

On the 150th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address, John Majewski, professor of history at UC Santa Barbara, discusses the origins of one of the most famous speeches ever delivered by a U.S. president. For a video of UCSB students reciting the Gettysburg Address, go to: https://vimeo.com/79830709

Download Printable PDF

About UC Santa Barbara

The University of California, Santa Barbara is a leading research institution that also provides a comprehensive liberal arts learning experience. Our academic community of faculty, students, and staff is characterized by a culture of interdisciplinary collaboration that is responsive to the needs of our multicultural and global society. All of this takes place within a living and learning environment like no other, as we draw inspiration from the beauty and resources of our extraordinary location at the edge of the Pacific Ocean.