Abraham Lincoln and Fredrick Douglas are very different, yet they are both heroic because of the acts they performed and their impact on slavery. Abraham Lincoln was the United States president during the Civil War. But what makes him heroic? He was not heroic because of an everyday things he did to help the society. In other words, he was not heroic because he picked up trash at the park. True heroism comes with, struggles, self sacrifice, and in the end, coming through for someone who needs it. He could have just given up, because it was “too hard”, to let the Confederate states be their own. But instead he sacrificed so many things in his life, so the North could have a true American victory and Slavery would be abolished. So now “The memory
