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    How accurate is Lincoln? Is it fictional or facts? Well‚ to be honest we can’t just base our judgment based on a Hollywood to say whether it’s fictional or facts. Any movies that matter of facts will have some added dramas or fictional to it to make it interesting or appeal to the audience or just for pure propaganda reasons. Personally‚ I do not believe everything I watch or hear‚ I usually check with the other sources and historical documents and above all I go with my own God given judgement.

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    Abraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunter For my third outside reading essay‚ I read Abraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunter by Seth Grahame-Smith. This book tells the story of how Abraham Lincoln hunted vampires‚ but no one knew it. The whole story is just the narrator reading Abe’s secret journals on how he hunted vampires. In Abraham Lincoln : Vampire Hunter‚ Abraham Lincoln has to fight many vampires to survive in the end. In the beginning of the book‚ Abe finds out a vampire kills his mother‚ so he

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    ABRAHAM LINCOLN and the THE CIVIL WAR BY MARK HUDSON NOVEMBER 8‚ 2012 Abraham Lincoln was the sixteenth president during the civil war. Most people said he was the best president. During the civil war 3 million people went to war and 600‚000 died. He was born February 12‚ 1809‚ in Harden County‚ Kentucky. Both of his parents were born in Virginia. Lincoln made extraordinary efforts to study and become smart while he was working on a farm. He also split rails for fences‚ and worked in a

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    While all three presidents were amazing leaders‚ one of them was the best. Abraham Lincoln was our nations most influential and impactful leader. Abraham had freed the slaves and also had managed to not let the United States fall apart. However‚ as our first president and Father of America‚ George Washington did an incredible job also by raising the United States of America out of the ashes of Great Briain. Also‚ Thomas Jefferson had changed our nation too. By creating the American Library System

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    Boyadjis 1  Lucy Boyadjis  English 1H  Ms. McGrover  20 October 2014    What Does it Take to be a Good Leader?    Throughout history‚ there have been an endless amount of leaders that shaped the world  into what it is today. Leaders like Abraham Lincoln‚ Pericles‚ Nelson Mandela‚ and countless  others who changed the lives of many people around the world. But what made these figures so  powerful was not just what they did‚ but how they did it. A strong leader must aid the people  around them in reaching their full potential to achieve a goal

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    to make a change in the world. Abraham Lincoln is a true historic hero. A reason for this is that a hero should be inspiring in life and death and inspire people to do amazing things and make the right decisions. Lincoln is doing just that‚ by becoming president and being president when the country was torn apart he inspired people to be brave in any situation. Another reason is that a hero should help and defend those who can’t do it themselves. Abraham Lincoln did that by wanting to end slavery

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    Why is the Gettysburg Address Still Relevant Today? Abraham Lincoln‚ the 16th President of the United States of America‚ summed up the ideals that would go on to shape one of the most powerful nations of the world. Although President Lincoln’s speech was about ten lines‚ in which he delivered in two minutes‚ he moved not just the people who had gathered for the honoring of the soldiers who bravely gave their lives in Gettysburg while fighting for freedom‚ but also people across the globe. In ten

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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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    the very beginning‚ President Lincoln was faced with an insurmountable challenge. The nation he now ruled over‚ the United States of America‚ was thrust into civil conflict a mere month after his inauguration on March fourth‚ eighteen sixty-one. However‚ he handled the situation unbelievable well‚ greatly due to his acceptance of the fact of war‚ as he knew it would be the only way to eventually completely preserve the Union (Stone 44). To this day‚ Abraham Lincoln has become a lasting historical

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    Abraham Lincoln: The Gettysburg Address Vs. Martin Luther King Jr.: Letter from Birmingham Jail Both President Abraham Lincoln and Martin Luther King Jr. mastered the technique of using words to effectively influence and persuade their audience into action. Their words delivered during difficult times in America’s history are still referenced today in speeches of prominent politicians. Additionally‚ their words are continuously analyzed for the rhetorical strategies applied in order for others

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