Why Gettysburg Mattered: 150 Years Later (Bonus Material: The Gettysburg Address)

In "Why Gettysburg Mattered," listeners explore the significance of the Battle of Gettysburg, a pivotal moment in the American Civil War that reshaped U.S. history. Adapted from the New York Times' acclaimed series "Disunion," this engaging production commemorates the 150th anniversary of the battle, which unfolded over several days beginning July 1st, 1863. The audiobook culminates with a moving rendition of Abraham Lincoln’s iconic Gettysburg Address, emphasizing the enduring impact of this historic event.