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Abraham Lincoln

Published on Dec 08, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ABRAHAM LINCOLN

BY:LEXI BURROWS P.5
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INFORMATION.

  • Born on February 12th,1809
  • Died on April 15th, 1865
  • Ran for Illinois Legislature,and lawyer

INFORMATION

  • Elected on November 6th,1860
  • In office 1860-1865
  • Political party: Republican
  • Defeated Stephen Douglas, John Breckinridge ,John Bell

Limited racial equality
"There is no reason in the world why blacks are not entitled to all the natural rights enumerated in the Declaration of Independence- the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" -Abraham Lincoln

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

  • Eliminated racial equality
  • Successfully prosecuted the Civil War
  • Only president to receive a patent

INTERESTING FACTS

  • His wife's parents disapproved of the marriage because of Abe's poor background
  • Abraham had four children
  • Tallest U.S. President at 6'4"

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