Speakers Bureau: Lincoln on the Gettysburg Address
May 3, 2027 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Join the Winterset Public Library on May 3, 2027 for the presentation “Lincoln on the Gettysburg Address” by Kevin Wood.
Wood is an Abraham Lincoln impersonator who travels the country giving a variety of first-person presentations from the perspective of the United States’ 16th president. In this presentation, ‘Mr. Lincoln’ talks about his most famous speech (debunking some myths), including the background and context to the familiar phrases, some interesting events happening at the same time, and the extremely varied responses to his speech.