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    ABRAHAM LINCOLN HOW EFFECTIVE WAS ABRAHAM LINCOLN AS A LEADER http://robschamberger.com/?attachment_id=1140 TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Cover page II. Table of Contents III. Background IV. Type of Leader V. Accomplishments VI. Challenges and Problems VII. Who Followed? VIII. Leadership Traits IX. Evidence X. How effective was he? A) Background: Abraham Lincoln was a self-thought Illinois lawyer and also a politician‚ born in Hodgenville‚ Kentucky‚ U.S. on 12th February 1809‚ who later

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    Abraham Lincoln: Evolution of America Bang! Lincoln’s horse ran off leaving Lincoln on the ground with a hole through his hat. On August 1864‚ Abraham Lincoln avoided one of the most shocking assassinations. The rifle nearly hit Lincoln right on the head but missed by a few inch. Abraham Lincoln was well known for his amazing accomplishments‚ but he was also well known because of multiple attempts on assassinating him. Lincoln had sacrificed his life not only by devoting himself to America but also

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    Biography of Abraham Lincoln Dominique Bailey Table of Contents Page 3 – Introduction Page 4 – Early Life Page 5 – Law Career Page 6 – Entering Politics Page 7 – Elected President Page 8 – Emancipation Proclamation - Civil War Page 9 – Reconstruction - Assassination Page 10 – Conclusion Page 11 – Bibliography 3 Introduction

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    Abraham Lincoln on Slavery Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809‚ in Hardin County‚ Kentucky (Abraham Lincoln Slavery and the Civil War‚ pg. 211‚ Johnson). Many Americans believe him to be one of the greatest presidents to ever serve in office. One thing that distinguished Lincoln from all the other former presidents was his distinct philosophy on slavery: that it is unfair and unjust to enslave another human being. Lincoln supported his opinion with a simple formula labeled the ‘Fragment on

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    The book Abraham Lincoln‚ written by James M. McPherson‚ constitutes not only Abraham Lincoln’s life‚ but also his remarkable presidency. Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth president of the United States. He also was considered a peacemaker because his passion was to follow God’s law and create every man to be equal. During Lincoln’s first term of presidency in 1860-1864‚ he followed his passion by abolishing slavery‚ otherwise known as the Thirteenth Amendment. Following his first term‚ his second

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    Brief Biography of Abraham Lincoln Date of Birth: Born on February 12 1809 Place of Birth : Kentucky. Parents: Father: Thomas Lincoln Mother: Nancy Hanks Background : Grandfather was Samuel Lincoln who originated from from Hingham‚ England to Massachusetts in 1637. 1809 February 12: Abraham Lincoln is born in Nolin Creek in Kentucky. 1819 December 2: Thomas Lincoln marries a widow‚ Sarah Bush Johnston who becomes stepmother to Abraham Lincoln 1831 Abe settles

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    History 161 The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was a hero‚ a messenger of God for the African American people. John Wilkes Booth has turned from a favorable actor to the enemy of the nation after one historic night at the theatre. Thus that makes the assassination of Abraham Lincoln a big turning point in American history. Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County‚ Kentucky on February 12‚ 1809. He was the second child of Thomas and Nancy Lincoln. Lincoln’s mother died when he

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    Biography of Abraham Lincoln by James Russell Lowell Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth president of the United States during one of the most consequential periods in American history‚ the Civil War. Before being elected president‚ Lincoln served in the Illinois legislature and lost an election for the U.S. Senate to Stephen A. Douglas. Nevertheless‚ his fierce campaign earned him a nomination for the presidency. The first Republican president ever‚ Lincoln led the Union to victory in the Civil War and

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    We all know Abraham Lincoln he is a major idol in history. I chose to do the cumulating activity on Abraham Lincoln and the book is Father Abraham written by Richard Striner. The book contains an in depth analysis about Lincoln the way he managed to stop slavery and how he overcame all the problems he encountered along the way. The book contained quotes from Lincoln’s original speeches‚ with explanations‚ which disclosed many things about Lincoln’s personality and mentality such as‚ PAGE 223 "I

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    President Abraham Lincoln is considered one of the greatest United States presidents because he changed the United States of America. Abraham Lincoln is also viewed as one of the greatest presidents of the United States because he was an intelligent leader and ended slavery in the United States. Lincoln is deemed as a hero‚ he saved the slaves and the United States. Abraham Lincoln changed the United States when he declared the Emancipation Proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves

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