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    Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln, 16th president of the United States, came from a humble, educational background to the highest place in the nation. Lincoln was an impactful Civil Rights Leader, and contributed majorly leaving a lasting impact in our society and country. Abraham Lincoln was a child who went through the worst expected, but exceeded and triumphed among the fog. Lincoln was born on February 12th, 1809 in Hodgenville, Kentucky (American Political Leaders). As a kid, he grew up in…

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    Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America: A Biography is a great educational book of the life of our sixteenth president. It begins with his life as a young boy, soon developing into his life as a grown man. He was brought up as a pioneer kid who was normally anticipated that would deal with the ranch, however, then again, he rather detested it and attempted his best to read books at whatever point conceivable to teach himself, and soon developed into an extraordinary government official. He…

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    Ross Ifland Mr. Traughber English 9 May 20, 2015 Abraham Lincoln When people think of an American hero the first people that should stick out is some of our political leaders. One of the most famous political leaders today is Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States, he is known for the Gettysburg Address, and getting rid of slavery for he was the president of the union during the Civil war. Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809. He was born in a…

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    savior Abraham Lincoln was on February 12, 1809 to Thomas and Nancy Lincoln in a log cabin in Hardin county, Kentucky. He began his flawless law career in 1834 after the Black Hawk War as a member of the Whig party. He was a strong supporter of government-sponsored infrastructure and protective tariffs. This led to an early development of his views on the treachery of slavery as not necessarily a moral wrong but rather a harm to the economy and hindering its development. In 1837 Lincoln moved to…

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    Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States of America. He impacted the world greatly, in more than one way. He composed many great speeches such as, the Gettysburg address, and the “House Divided Speech”. Also he is accredited with a big part of freeing the slaves. He was also the first Republican President. Although he did so many great things, some people didn’t like his message, he was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865. Abraham Lincoln was born on February…

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    Abraham Lincoln. I am going to tell you things about him like why he became president, what did he do before and after he was president. So you should continued to read, and you learn things about Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12 1809, in Hardin (but now it is called Larue) county, Kentucky. His parents names are Thomas Lincoln which is his father, then his mother is Nancy Hanks Lincoln but he also had a stepmother who is Sarah Bush Johnson Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln had…

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    diary of Abraham Lincoln, which was given to the author of Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter, Seth Grahame-Smith by the vampire Henry Sturges. The journals go into depth about the details of Abraham Lincoln’s life from boyhood to his death. The journals begin by talking about Lincoln’s upbringing in Little Pigeon Creek. In his youth Lincoln was very attached to his first mother Nancy. Due to his father’s, Thomas, inability to pay a debt to a vampire banker the banker took the life of Nancy as…

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    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 self-taught . Taught himself to read and write. Lincoln's family moved many times, from Kentucky to Illinois. When Lincoln was 21 he got a job. He gave most of his Loans to his father. He goes…

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    War, Abraham Lincoln was a good person, but the assassination of Abraham Lincoln was tragic. Poor Abraham Lincoln, he got shot in the back of his head in the theaters. Abraham Lincoln was the greatest man that was alive around the 1800s, but some people don’t think that and some people do. It was a 50/50 chance that he was the greatest person ever. Why do people want, does people wants to kill Abraham Lincoln? Okay, listen up, this paragraph i’m about to do is about Abraham Lincoln. Abraham…

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    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 “Abraham Lincoln’s…

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