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    Abraham Lincoln How did one man change American History so drastically? Abraham Lincoln he was different from the previous presidents because he noticed things that were wrong and he committed his life to making it right. Abraham had the will, strength, courage, and morality to help America overcome issues. How did this outgoing and intelligent man come to be? Where and was Abraham born, who was he, what were his greatest contribution to American History, and why is he still known today?…

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    Abraham Lincoln was our 16th president of the United States. Abraham Lincoln was an amusing president for what he did for our country. His life was not the funnest; he had a tough time. He did amazing things when he was in office. He was born in a log cabin in Kentucky on February 12, 1809. Abraham Lincoln (Abe) was born into a poor family.His family had to struggle for a living. After a land title argument, they were forced to leave their home. Moving 8 miles North then their previous…

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    When Abraham Lincoln was elected into office for the first time in 1860, abolitionism was spreading widely around the Northern States, while many white southerners greatly opposed the movement. In Lerone Bennett Jr.’s article titled Lincoln, a White Supremacist (1968), Bennett presented the main idea that Abraham Lincoln was not the Great Emancipator that the world thought he was, but in fact, a white supremacist. The main purpose of the article was to inform the reader of evidence that proved…

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    Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth president of the United States of America. During the war of the Civil War Abraham Lincoln was the President of the United States of America. Certain basic law for United States citizen were guaranteed by the United States Constitution. Also the United States Constitution establish the American’s nation government and the United States fundamental laws. During the United States Constitution the Bill of Rights the ten amendments was guaranteeing basic individual…

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    is the history of our many presidents. Though each of them made huge contributions to our government, some still argue which of them was the strongest. Between Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln is the strongest because of his leadership and his commintment to values. The strongest president is Abraham Lincoln because of his leadership and his commitment to values. According to article 1, the civil war was "a dispute that could have torn the country in…

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    Both Abraham and Martin used very powerful words to reach the listeners feelings and to get inside their head. It seemed like Abraham was trying to make the audience feel guilty and like they owe it to all the dead soldiers for fighting for their freedom, while they hid somewhere else. Martin made the situation seem like it was nobody's fault but there was a problem and it needed to be fixed for the better of all the children, adults, and seniors out there. Mr. King and Mr. Lincoln used…

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    Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth President of United States of America; Mr.Lincoln was one of the greatest presidents of United States and he made a big change to our country by stopping slavery. Mr.lincoln went into office knowing that there were som any problems from the start. Not only did he save slaves but he also stopped the Southern states from seceding. Even though Mr.Lincoln was not a founding father his action proved to be him a great president which is why his face is on Mount…

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    4 Source 5 Source 6 Source 7 Topic Sentences: Abraham was pro slavery because he felt assigned to white people and a leader to that race. Secondly, Abraham Lincoln felt that both the Negroes and the whites should be separated. Lastly, Abraham Lincoln only freed some slaves, and not all of them. Thesis reasons: Felt like he was assigned to white people He doesn’t want both races to be connected He didn’t free every slave Counterclaim: Abraham Lincoln created the Proclamation Emancipation…

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    Abraham lincoln “The best way to predict the future is to create it” Abraham lincoln said during his presidency .He was the 16th president of the united states. He did many great things as a president, including fight the civil war and free most the slaves . Lincoln was a great person and that’s why his nickname was honest abe. He was the best president this whole entire history of presidents could be. In 1825 Abraham lincoln served in the black hawk war. During…

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    Abraham Lincoln was born in Kentucky on February 12, 1809, during the Victorian era. He studied in school for almost a year before becoming a lawyer, then later becoming a Illinois state legislator, and later part of the United States House of Representatives. He was assassinated during his presidency while the civil war was ending on April 15, 1865. One of Abraham Lincoln’s best attributes is his perseverance even when he lost popularity among the people. From being a handyman to becoming…

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