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    all time. Abraham Lincoln, standing at 6 ft 4 inches, was not only the tallest president, but was also the most productive. He aspired to end slavery once and for all, and to save the Union in the Civil War. In the Leaving a Legacy unit, many movements or people’s legacies have been researched to share with their classmates. Abraham Lincoln’s legacy was enforcing the Emancipation Proclamation, helping to end slavery in the southern states and taking a step toward racial equality. Abraham…

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    Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln was the Sixteenth President Of the United States Of America. He was President in 1861 through 1865. Abraham Lincoln was very tall, he was 6 feet and 4 inches, his hat made him look taller. He had four children, Robert Todd Lincoln, Tad Lincoln, William Wallace Lincoln And Edward Baker Lincoln. Childhood Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 in Hardin County, Kentucky. In December of 1816 A lawsuit against his family farm made have…

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    Civil War Journal Based on Seth Graham-Smith’s Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter People of the Civil War 1. Sec. of State William Seward Because of his prominence and support in the Republican Party, William Seward earned his position as the nation’s Secretary of State from 1861-1869, under Abraham Lincoln. William possessed the trait as an active abolitionist and contributed to the abolishment of slavery. In Maryland, he gave his overt suggestion to Abraham on waiting for a Union victory…

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    Abraham Lincoln, an individual who worked his way up the political ladder to the president, was one of America's greatest President after the civil war. Abraham Lincoln, also called “Honest Abe, The Great Emancipator, The Rail-splitter” he who had the skills and leadership needed to rule the US after the horrific, chaotic, life-changing period. According to the Chicago Tribune, he was successful in all five categories: “ leadership qualities, accomplishments /crisis management, political skills,…

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    Abraham Lincoln He was a small town boy born in what was considered a slave state at the time. Abraham Lincoln was a man of many talents, from engineer to politician, from living in Kentucky to Illinois, he was able to see things from many different angles in his young life. Little did he know that some day he would be a name that is still talked about today. Abraham, Abe, Lincoln, an American icon, started out as a young boy living in Illinois, and through his many years he learned how to…

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    other states (Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, North Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia). Abraham Lincoln fears the succession of the south from the Union ,accordingly he proclaimed that he had no intentions of editing or ending the ideas of slavery. Doing so outrage his black supporters and their white allies, but did little to calm the…

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    Abraham Lincoln, “The Great Emancipator” When you ask someone who Abraham Lincoln was they right away can help you with an answer. They most often tell you he was the sixteenth president or the more importantly answer, “He was the president who help free the slaves.” Those both are correct but the reason why were here talking about this great man is because of all the things he did that led to his accolade “The Great Emancipator”. Abraham Lincoln was a president who did many things during his…

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    ---Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was elected President on November 6 1860, as 16th president of the United States, until he was assassinated on April 14, 1865, in Washington, D.C. Abraham Lincoln was born on Feb. 12, 1809 in a log cabin in Hardin County (now Larue County), in Kentucky to a poor family , his father was a carpenter. When Abraham Lincoln was eight, the Lincolns moved to Indiana.…

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    Abraham Lincoln’s Memorial Brian von Holtz The Lincoln Memorial was built to OBVIOUSLY honor America’s 16th president Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln was assassinated on April 15, 1865, he was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth. The Memorial was built between 1914-1922. The Lincoln Memorial, built in 1914-1922, was to honor Abraham Lincoln, America’s 16th president. Clark Mills, who was an American sculptor, wanted multiple statues with a statue of Lincoln in the middle to be included in the monument…

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    is a time of peace, Abraham and his most trusted General Lincoln has driven the cruel evil Britanic Empire out of the kingdom of Merikas; this brought a peaceful reign as King Abraham pleased many with his economic and political decisions. King Abraham even brought happiness and equality to the people by abolishing slavery; at first it angered some, but they had learned to love. The Britanic Empire slowly crumbled over the years, until it was disbanded. All done by King Abraham, he had made a…

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