{"id":35340,"date":"2022-11-19T07:48:13","date_gmt":"2022-11-19T15:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/monkeymind\/?p=35340"},"modified":"2022-11-19T07:48:13","modified_gmt":"2022-11-19T15:48:13","slug":"today-the-19th-of-november-1863","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/monkeymind\/2022\/11\/today-the-19th-of-november-1863.html","title":{"rendered":"Today, the 19th of November, 1863"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/81\/2022\/11\/lincoln-giving-gettysburg-address-scaled.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-35343\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/81\/2022\/11\/lincoln-giving-gettysburg-address-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"252\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It was on this day, the 19th of November, at the dedication of a graveyard at Gettysburg, after the keynote speaker the remarkable Unitarian clergyman Reverend Edward Evertt held forth for two hours; 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