Abraham Lincoln

By: Ivan Mendoza

Biography

• Born: February 12, 1809• Died: April 15, 1865• He was a Republican • His wife name Mary Todd

Lincoln• He had 4 kids

The President

• On March 1861 he became president, he was running against Hannibal Hamlin and Andrew Johnson.

• He was the 16th President.

The Civil War

• Abraham Lincoln was part of the American Civil War.

• The American Civil war is about states against each other, fighting over slaves.

• The north wanted to end slavery and the south wanted to keep slaves.

The Assassination

• YouTube - The Death of Honest Abe Lincoln

• Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by Wilkes Booth an American stage actor.

His Famous Quotes

• “You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”

• “Whatever you are, be a good one.”

• “I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”

References

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• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMHa8zCAMF

s&feature=related• http://www.alincoln-library.com/abraham-lincoln-

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