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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.