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    Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 in Kentucky. He was the sixteenth president of the United States. As he was growing up his education was limited because he spent the majority of his time working to support his family. Lincoln was the best American president because he created a change of perspective and thought not only of his own views but others as well. He was an honest man, people even referred to him as "honest Abe". Abraham Lincoln was a very humble president. He…

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    Abraham Lincoln’s assassination greatly affected the lives of all Americans at that time because the nation had just come out of the Civil War. Booth was an actor, trained to lead a double life while Lincoln studied hard and had the skills to unite the country again. If this were a play, both men clearly played the right characters. The man who shot Abraham Lincoln was named John Wilkes Booth. He was born on May 10, 1838 near Bel Air, Maryland into a family of actors, according to the author of…

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    Abraham Maslow Analysis

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    I chose to analysis Abraham Maslow who was known for his theory of the hierarchy of needs. Abraham Maslow has made a major contribution to the study of psychology by changing how we look at why human beings act in the way that they do. Maslow made it a point to only study what he called “exemplary people” these people were Frederick Douglass, Albert Einstein and Eleanor. Maslow wanted to focus his studies on the mentally healthy which in turn would provide a strong study based on sound minds.…

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    Abraham Lincoln is a great communicator because he was one of the best speakers of his time, and as a politician he was a realist and a visionary that persuaded with his speeches, and also was one of the greatest leaders of our country whose legacy remains through time. BODY I. Being a man that struggled to overcome his humble beginnings, Abraham Lincoln fought adversity to achieve success to later become in the first Republican President of the United States. A. Abraham Lincoln was born…

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    country or would it have broken up into two different countries? Abraham Lincoln was the 16th U.S president, who is best known for freeing the slaves. President Lincoln can be credited with being the one to maintain the United States as a whole country. Abraham Lincoln is influential to U.S. history because he was able to preserve the Union, he issued the Emancipation Proclamation, and he signed the National Banking Act. Abraham Lincoln was determined on keeping the Union united; he…

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    Abraham Lincoln believed that all men were created equal. In his speeches and debates with Stephen Douglas, Lincoln made clear his opposition of slavery. Due to this, there were many mixed feelings amongst Americans regarding Lincoln's suitability as a candidate for the United States Presidency. Just like in today’s world, slavery is an implausible idea that would never be accepted, so too was the idea to abolish slavery back in those times. Although Lincoln proved to be an impactful President…

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    Abraham Lincoln is widely known for his freeing of the slaves and for being the United States sixteenth president but, Lincoln did a lot before his time in presidency. Lincoln was born in Kentucky in February of 1809 to his father Thomas, who did not possess the skill of reading but indeed was a strong father figure even though Abe did not get along very well with him and to Nancy Hanks who died when Abe was small. Abe did numerous chores around the house and farm for a while until he turned…

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    right in the back of Lincoln’s crown. Six days after the civil war ended, on April 14th, 1865, Abraham Lincoln was shot in the head by John Wilkes Booth while he was watching the play “Our American Cousin”. According to History.com , when John Wilkes Booth killed Lincoln he shouted “Sic semper tyrannis” (History.com Staff). This translated to thus ever to tyrants which is the Virginia state motto. Abraham Lincoln died the next day. Booth had a plan to kill the President, the Secretary of State,…

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    Abraham Lincoln was elected as the U.S. president in November of Eighteen Sixty. He faced the most serious crisis in American history after he was ceremonially sworn in as president. The Lower South including South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas had finally acted on their earlier threats. They declared secession because of the issue of slavery. Since Republican Party opposed slavery, the Lower South was afraid that Abraham Lincoln, as a Republican, would…

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    His Name is Abraham Lincoln our 16th President. I will be giving you a shortened biography on the life of Abraham. We will discussing his early life, along with important significant events in his life. Also goals, and accomplishments. Along with the reasoning behind why he is one of the most well respected, and beloved presidents for the some of the greatest things this country has seen. We will then move into his death, and final impact on the United States as a whole. Abraham Lincoln Was…

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