On March 4‚ 1865‚ Abraham Lincoln gave his second inauguration speech as President of the United States‚ which he gives after the victory over the secessionists in the American Civil War. In his second inauguration speech‚ President Lincoln says‚ “If we shall suppose that American slavery is one of those offenses which‚ in the providence of God…and that he gives to both North and South this terrible war as the woe due…that this mighty scourge of war may speedily pass away.” He is speaking of the
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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 lost
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In the late 1800’s there was tension between the North and South. It soon got worse when Abraham Lincoln won the election of 1860. Soon after he won the election the southern states seceded from the Union‚ and then started the Civil War. The reason the Union won the Civil War was because of the technological advances such as weapons‚ railroads‚ and creation of the telegraph. Weapons were helped by advances in technology because it gave shooting more distance and velocity‚ “minie ball” bullets
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slavery coming to end came up in the election of 1860. Once the South caught wind of this‚ they became anxious and had to start thinking about the safety of their markets and what would be the best option if Lincoln were to take office and all of their biggest fears would come true. Once Lincoln won the election‚ South Carolina took action and was the first state to leave the union and following was Mississippi‚ Florida‚ Alabama‚ Georgia‚ Louisiana‚ Texas and Virginia. South Carolina and Mississippi
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Both Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas were dedicated to creating a better word for the future generations. Both where the architects that shaped the blueprints to this great country. As we are taught in school‚ Abraham Lincoln was the president in the US civil war. Frederick Douglas was a former slave who had escaped. But even so they were both committed on fighting on what they believed in. As the president at the time of the civil war it was Abraham Lincoln’s position to keep the country
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Book Report “Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution” by Janes M. McPherson The author James M McPherson discerns Lincoln’s character in the transfiguration shaped by the Civil War. This book “Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution”. Contains seven thoughtful chapters that explains the emancipation of countless slaves‚ also the rebellion of the community and governmental command of the South. The Civil War was the utmost changing and significant involvement in the history
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States of America ‚and obtain the nation that today exists ‚free of slavery .For American people one of the greatest who fought to obtain their freedom is Abraham Lincoln. While a group of the Republican only stay there looking for peace‚ the great Abraham Lincoln was fighting for what his considered right for all that is freedom. Abraham Lincoln established in the act of Emancipation Proclamation in September 22‚ 1862 which said that the slaves will be free. Cause and effects of the Civil War While some
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1. Explain President Lincoln and President Johnson’s Reconstruction Plans. - In 1863‚ President Lincoln used his power of presidential pardon when he issued the Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction to bring about immediate restoration of the Union. He used the 10% plan. After the war the American peopled needed unification. After Lincolns death‚ Johnson dad to evaluate the status of the states that had succeeded. By presidential proclamation he appointed a governor for each of the former
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or disadvantage can be turned into something good. For example‚ Abraham Lincoln was our 16th president‚ who faced many challenges like growing up in poverty with no parents‚ Civil War‚ and abolishing slavery. He ultimately gave his life for this country and that made him a good person. While living in poverty‚ at age 9 Abraham’s mother died from a milk sickness. Her death caused problems for himself and his dad‚ Thomas Lincoln. Thomas later married Sarah Bush‚ who was a widow. Abraham’s step mom‚
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Inclose Attorney Land Lincoln (FHSU) is an open‚ co-informational school settled in Lawyer‚ River‚ Married States. It is the fourth-greatest of the six nation universities spoke to by the Kansas Timber of Regents‚ with an enrolment of around 11‚200 understudies 4‚000 student‚ 1‚200 high‚ and 6‚000 online understudies. FHSU was reinforced in 1902 as the Hesperian Offshoot of Kansas Tell Average Civilize which is at present astonishing as Emporia Dos University. The establishment was at first put
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