America at the Hands of Abraham Lincoln (2428 words, 12 pages)
Lincoln, Abraham (1809-65), 16th president of the United States (1861-65),who steered the Union to victory in the American Civil War and abolishedslavery.Early Life Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, near Hodgenville, Kentucky, the sonof Nancy Hanks and Thomas Lincoln, pioneer farmers. At the age of two hewas taken by ...
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