Pidato Gettysburg

Pidato Gettysburg adalah pidato yang diberikan oleh Presiden Amerika Serikat Abraham Lincoln. Pidato ini merupakan salah satu pidato yang paling sering dikutip dalam sejarah Amerika Serikat.^[1][2][3] Pidato ini diberikan diI Soldiers' National Cemetery, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, pada Kamis siang tanggal 19 November 1863 selama Perang Saudara Amerika, empat setengah bulan setelah tentara Uni mengalahkan konfederasi dalam Pertempuran Gettysburg.

1. ^ "Introduction to Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address". InfoUSA. United States Department of State. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 2007-08-13. Diakses tanggal 2007-11-30. Few documents in the growth of American democracy are as well known or as beloved as the prose poem Abraham Lincoln delivered at the dedication of the military cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 
2. ^ "Gettysburg Address". Columbia Encyclopedia, 6th Edition. Columbia University Press via Bartleby.com. 2001. Diakses tanggal 2007-11-30. It is one of the most famous and most quoted of modern speeches.  Parameter |month= yang tidak diketahui akan diabaikan (bantuan)
3. ^ Historian James McPherson has called it "The most eloquent expression of the new birth of freedom brought forth by reform liberalism.", in McPherson, James M. Drawn with the Sword: Reflections on the American Civil War Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996. p. 185. Google Book Search. Retrieved on November 27, 2007.