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Ken Burns On 'The Greatest Speech In American History'

caption: Greenwood School student, Pasha, reciting the Gettysburg Address in Ken Burns' latest documentary.
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Greenwood School student, Pasha, reciting the Gettysburg Address in Ken Burns' latest documentary.
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Ross Reynolds talks with filmmaker Ken Burns about his new documentary, "The Address."

The film captures the story of a school for boys with learning differences and disabilities in Vermont where the students are encouraged to recite President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

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