Lincoln rose from a humble beginning to become a great leader. Lincoln was a self-taught Illinois lawyer and legislator with only 1 formal year of schooling, and cultivated this mastery of language and expression. Lincoln was one of the best communicators of all time, and was also highly attuned to the feelings of others, including his enemies. Abraham abolished slavery, and issued the Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln rose from a humble beginning to become a great leader. Lincoln was a self-taught Illinois lawyer and legislator with only 1 formal year of schooling, and cultivated this mastery of language and expression. Lincoln was one of the best communicators of all time, and was also highly attuned to the feelings of others, including his enemies. Abraham abolished slavery, and issued the Emancipation Proclamation