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    Abraham Lincoln‚ a marble figure who some view as one of the father of the great change in American history and the political legacy we live today. Today‚ Lincoln is viewed as an American Icon who preserved the nation from falling apart and indeed keeping it together. He is a model of history because he abolished the slavery system in United States of America. He also wrote a very important document which we all have heard of called‚ The Emancipation Proclamation. This important document states that

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    A rhetorical analysis of Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. In a very reverent‚ yet quick‚ address‚ Abraham Lincoln not only honorably bestows a farewell to the soldiers who gave their lives for the livelihood of their country‚ but through his rhetorical usage of juxtaposition‚ repetition‚ and parallelism‚ Lincoln unites his speech together‚ and this in turn transfers into his central message of unity as a nation.  Lincoln’s usage of juxtaposition‚ the comparison of two ideas‚ gives life to

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    to unite the states that had seceded back into the Union‚ alliviate the war hatred between the North and South‚ to end the separation of democracy in the government and abolish slavery. In order to pose a hypothetical discussion to “if President Abraham Lincoln had lived‚ would his Reconstruction been different?” If we look back to Lincoln’s life‚ his accomplishments‚ ideals‚ understanding of people and his association with government‚ we can recognize his strengths and weaknessess. As a child

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    The Theories of Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers Maslow and Rogers come from a school of thought‚ which is referred to as Humanistic. Such an approach steers away from the idea that man is a robot‚ who is the total product of outside forces‚ as the Behaviorist would maintain; or that man simply results from the interaction of primal drives and the demands of community - a belief held by many Freudians. The Humanistic approach accepts the ’human qualities’ of the individual; that man is born with

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    Katherine Pham English III B period Dr. Barnette February 17‚ 2015 Second Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln Issue: There is less of an occasion for an extended address than there was at the First Inaugural Address. Support: Lincoln uses rhetoric to establish ethos throughout his speech. He states in the first sentence that this is his second term as President … that he has established his credibility … and that he has survived four years of Civil War. Lincoln also states‚ “Now‚ at the

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    Abraham Maslow ECE 101: Introduction to Early Childhood Education Carmen Balgobin July 25‚ 2011 Abraham Maslow Abraham Maslow developed a theory of motivation called self-actualization‚ based on the satisfaction of human needs. He identified self-actualization‚ or self-fulfillment‚ as the highest human need‚ but other basic needs are satisfied before self-actualization is achieved (Morrison‚ 2009). Maslow loosely defined self-actualization as “the full use and exploitation of talents

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    1865 the Second Inaugural Address was spoke by Father‚ President Abraham Lincoln. Pennsylvania avenue was drenched in rain from the past few weeks‚ with mud and standing rain water‚ though thousands of spectators stood through the mud awaiting to hear the great President‚ the United States had no idea that in a little over a month the Nation’s most tragic event would be waiting‚ taking the Country’s most intelligent needed father Abraham Lincoln in his tragic assassination. Not only friends and family

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    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 idea of freeing the slaves motivated the African Americans to fight for themselves against the union confederacy

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    hold. That includes effective implementation of policies which are clearly expressed prior to election and that are in the interests of the people who elected them. This is the very foundation of Democracy within the United States and was defined by Abraham Lincoln as “government of the people‚ by the people‚ for the people”. Throughout his presidency Lincoln never wavered in adherence to the principles he firmly believed in though he adapted and changed policies in the face of changing circumstances

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    Many northern congressmen had ignored decades of empty southern threats that they disparaged the talk of the schism that arose in the days surrounding Lincoln’s election. The election Abraham Lincoln nevertheless‚ as seen by the southerners as a deterrent act of war. They found lots of reason to abhor the man ridiculed as a baboon‚ a dreadful looking wretch‚ this was because Lincoln was a “Black Republican” who in their perspective encouraged equality for slaves. His proclamation that “a house divided

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