Language and Composition: The Art of Voice (Muller and Whiting)

Chapter 3: Argumentation and Synthesis

Author Biography Links

ABRAHAM LINCOLN, The Gettysburg Address

Author Biography Links

Like many presidents, Lincoln has a presidential library and museum. Many pieces written about him and by him are catalogued here.
http://www.alplm.org/home.html

Lincoln's life is documented here with a thorough day-by-day log. What was Lincoln doing on today’s date throughout his life?
http://www.thelincolnlog.org/

This C-SPAN site has a timeline, videos, and many links to more Web resources about Lincoln.
http://legacy.c-span.org/Series/Lincoln-200-Years.aspx

ARISTOTLE, The Art of Rhetoric

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The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy entry on Aristotle includes a biography and bibliography.
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/aristotle/

This bibliography includes journal and anthology articles about Aristotle from the past 50 years. What can you learn from the volume of written material recently published about Aristotle?
http://faculty.washington.edu/smcohen/433/433bibl.htm

THOMAS PAINE, Common Sense

Author Biography Links

A biography and drawing of Thomas Paine can be found at this link.
http://www.let.rug.nl/usa/biographies/thomas-paine/

The Thomas Paine Legacy Committee hosts current lectures and celebrations about Paine. What in Paine’s work might still be relevant in current culture?
http://www.tompainelegacy.org.uk/index.html

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