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    Throughout his lifetime‚ President Abraham Lincoln earned much respect and honor. As his life ended‚ he went down as one of the best and respected presidents. He helped to end slavery‚ he was independent‚ and made time for the people of his country. First off‚ Abraham Lincoln helped to end slavery. In the Civil War‚ Lincoln was on the side that wanted to win and end slavery. Aside from the he got the idea flowing through the country’s brain that slavery was wrong by banning it. “He moved his family

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    millennials is the sixteenth president of the United States‚ Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln is known as one of our country’s best presidents‚ saving the union from one of the worst crisis in American history‚ the Civil War. He tried his best every day to prevent the war‚ and then to end the war with a full nation pieced together. Due to his hard working efforts‚ the nation was able to heal and reconstruct after the war was over. If Abraham Lincoln did not become president‚ today we might have two separate

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    Truth and the Gettysburg Address by Abraham Lincoln were both similar because they were powerful speeches for equality. The two speeches were different because of their speakers‚ Truth and Lincoln were on completely different spectrums of the social scale and therefore seen differently by the public. Ain’t I a Woman by Sojourner Truth was a speech on equality of the sexes. Her speech was extemporaneous‚ and still had such an effect. She had a power in her words‚ and used rhetorical devices such as

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    between the requirement of African American people to fight in the war against the union rebellion and Lincoln’s idea about slavery. Lincoln was a wise man and knew what to expect and what had to be done. He has to come to an agreement. Lincoln promised freedom to the slaves if the slaves were willing to fight in the war against the union army. The book Abraham Lincoln‚ slavery‚ and the civil war book states that “why should they do anything for us‚ if we will do nothing for them?" Page 159. Lincoln’s

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    November 20‚2013 Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was born Sunday‚ February 12‚ 1809‚ in a small log cabin near Hodgenville‚ Kentucky. He was named after his grandfather.( Freidel ‚ Par.4-5.) He was the son of Thomas and Nancy Lincoln. When Lincoln turned 7 years old the family moved to Perry County‚ that

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    President of the United States fighting to keep it whole. Viewed by many as the most influential President‚ Abraham Lincoln would preserve the Union‚ abolish slavery‚ strengthen the federal government‚ and modernize the economy (AAREG). On February 12‚ 1809‚ Lincoln was born in a one-room log cabin on the Sinking Spring farm near Hodgenville‚ Kentucky. His parents‚ Thomas and Nancy Hanks Lincoln‚ were hardworking farmers. Abraham’s youth was very difficult‚ his mother passed away when he was nine years

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    credibility as an authoritative figure and resigned from office‚ leaving thousands of citizens distrustful and suspicious of the U.S. government. In that time‚ Vice President Gerald R. Ford steps forward as the new President‚ reassuring the nation in his “Address upon Taking the Oath of the U.S. Presidency.” However‚ as most people do not know him‚ they withheld from believing his character. Knowing this‚ Ford structures a persuasive argument that successfully gains the trust and support of his audience‚

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    Kennedy stated in the Inaugural Address‚ “We observe today not a victory of party‚ but a celebration of freedom -- symbolizing an end‚ as well as a beginning -- signifying renewal‚ as well as change.” John F. Kennedy gave his Inaugural Address on January 20‚ 1961. Kennedy captured a sense of security and an outlook of idealism‚ which reassured Americans of their nation’s strengths and inspired them to serve their country and the world. John F. Kennedy presents the audience with Ethos‚ Logos‚ as well

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    1992 speech‚ Address to the Plenary Session‚ exhibits such a concept concerning the deterioration of once wondrous landscapes‚ invigorated by her distinguishing premature voice. In reverse Indira Gandhi’s‚ 1980 speech‚ The True Liberation of Women reflects a more articulate

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    Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination What happened to our sixteenth president? Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12‚ 1803 in a log cabin at Hodgenville‚ Kentucky. His parents were Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln was nicknamed “Honest Abe” or also “The Great Emancipation”. Abraham Lincoln was a well-respected boy in his village. When Lincoln was nine years old‚ his mother passed away. She died of a milk sickness. His father‚ Thomas Lincoln‚ remarried one year after. His

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