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Abraham Lincoln
By Emily Paton
About Abraham Lincoln
• Lincoln was born on February 12th 1809
• Lincolns parents were called Nancy and Thomas Lincoln
• He was the second child• Lincoln was married to Mary Todd
Lincoln.• Mary had 4 children
Robert ,Tad ,William and Edward
Early Life
• He was born in a one room log cabin on the Sinking Spring Farm in Harden County, Kentucky
• Lincolns parental grandfather namesake had moved his family to Virginia, where he was ambushed and killed in Indian raid in 1786.
Lincoln became president
• Lincoln was the 16th president and he was republican
• The country split in two parts the union and the confederate
• The union didn’t want slaves and the confederate wanted slaves
Civil War
• The American civil war lasted 4 years 1861 – 1865
• The republican party led by Lincoln had campaigned against expanding slavery beyond the states in witch already existed
Lincoln Dies
•Lincoln died on April 15th 1865•He was assassinated in a theatre•He was buried in Springfield lllions
A Famous quote by Lincoln
• One of his famous quotes:
“You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the
people all the time.”
The End.