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    Abraham Lincoln’s life of president led to the great years of the presidency contract as he is known today this explains everything that happened in his lifetime of series and events that was so mind-blowing, after all he was the 16th president. Abe grew up in a difficult place that was a little cute unknown town. His mom gave birth to him in a log cabin while his dad helped settle new parts in the country. When time passed his mom sadly died when he was only nine years old. His father…

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    Abraham accomplished his number one thing he wanted with hard work. Abraham didn't want slavery or to be spread. He was involved in Civil War. He is self taught which makes it amazing how he accomplish to be a president. Want to know more about him in the Abraham Lincoln? Abraham was born on February 12, 1809. Father is Thomas Lincoln. Mother Nancy Hanks, died when Lincoln was a young boy. Shortly, after Thomas married Sarah Johnston. She was supportive in Lincoln’s education . Lincoln was…

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    Who Is Mount Rushmore?

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    Throughout human history, there has been thousands of monuments and memorials created in order to pay tribute to the people as well as the events that has shaped the world as we know it. One of the best examples within the United States can be found in Mount Rushmore. This National Memorial is an immense sculpture that is carved into the Black Hills region of Western South Dakota. The Southeastern face of Mount Rushmore features four of the 4 most iconic, influential, and progressive presidents…

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    Annette Atkins is an American author and historian. Her book, published in 2007, is entitled “Creating Minnesota; A History from the Inside Out.” The history book gives an in depth look into the history of Minnesota from its very beginnings. She begins her narrative of Minnesota with the glaciers moving across it, leaving in its wake a fertile land. She moves on from this to the first Indian inhabitants, all the way to the time of Hubert Humphrey. In the Chapter Three, she introduces to the…

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    Abraham Lincoln was born in Hodgenville, Kentucky grew up on the western frontier in Kentucky and Indiana, served for 8 years. He was an American politician and lawyer who served as the 16th President of the United States from March 1861 until April 1865 since of his assassination. Also led the US through the civil war, was the bloodiest war, he preserved the Union abolished slavery and modernized the economy. He became a leader in building the new Republican Party, gave a speech called the…

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    Kit Carson Kit Carson was born on December 24,1809 in Richmond, Kentucky. Kit didn’t get an education because when his father died, the family really needed the work. He got a wagon train going to the West of Santa Fe Trail in 1826. After Santa Fe he went north to Taos. he worked as a cook, an errand boy, and harness repairer. At the age of 19, he was at California for a fur trapping expedition. Taos was a base camp for Carson for fur-trapping expeditions in the west. Kit integrated with…

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    Confederate Sympathies

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    After the election of Abraham Lincoln, despite his efforts to maintain the Union, Southern states began seceding and joining the new Confederate States of America. The United States was divided geographically between the sides, but the loyalty of states in between established Northern and Southern territory was not clear. Lincoln and the Union needed these states to remain loyal for transportation of Union supplies and troops back and forth between enemy territory. Maryland was an especially…

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    Australian archives search is a great way to locate information about soldiers that have previously fought in the Australian Army. Regardless if you are in need of finding a love one, need information for a research project, or just would like to gain information about Australia’s history the Australian national archives war service records can help you to do just that. Australian war records national archives can reveal information about almost any Australian solider. By inputting a loved…

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    On September 22, 1862 Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, declaring that slaves held in areas of rebellion “shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.” Since Lincoln released the document at such a perfect time, The Emancipation Proclamation weakened the South, while strengthening North. In 1862, the Union Army was suffering. During this same time period, Lincoln wrote what would later be known as the Emancipation Proclamation. In order to avoid looking desperate,…

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    In 1863, the Emancipation Proclamation was a document written by Abraham Lincoln. This document stated, all slaves are free in all areas that were in rebellion against the United States. The 54th Massachusetts Infantry was involved in the Civil War, which led the charge of Fort Wagner that became one of the most famous units during the Civil War because African Americans volunteered. As many African Americans were being a part of the North many of them were joining the Union Army. With the…

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