Addressing Gettysburg

The Gettysburg Address: Then, Now, and For All Time | with Bob Steenstra


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🇺🇸 **The Gettysburg Address: Then, Now, and Forever** 🇺🇸

In this powerful episode of **Addressing Gettysburg**, Licensed Battlefield Guide **Bob Steenstra** joins Matt and Mikey B for an in-depth exploration of Abraham Lincoln's timeless masterpiece—the **Gettysburg Address**.

🔥 **What did Lincoln really mean in 1863?**

🔥 **Why do his 272 words still resonate today?**

🔥 **How did the weight of the war—and the death of his own son—shape the President who delivered them?**

Bob and Matt break down the brilliance of Lincoln's language, uncovering layers of meaning that speak not only to the Americans of the Civil War era but to *all of us living today*. Along the way, the crew looks beyond the battlefield to the **human cost of the war**—the soldiers who survived, the families who mourned, and a Commander-in-Chief who carried the nation's grief as he carried his own. It's an episode steeped in Gettysburg History, bringing you closer to the heart of the battlefield and the enduring power of Lincoln's words. 📜

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