Discover how Abraham Lincoln’s 272-word Gettysburg Address redefined the Civil War, bridged political divisions, and became America’s most famous speech.
Tag: American democracy
How the Mayflower Compact Laid a Foundation for Democracy | HISTORY
Discover how the Mayflower Compact of 1620 established the first consensual government in the New World, laying the foundation for American democracy.
The Mayflower – Ship, Compact & Pilgrims | HISTORY
Discover the true history of the Mayflower voyage, the Mayflower Compact, and how a vital alliance with the Wampanoag tribe saved the Plymouth Colony.