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Abraham Lincoln was born Hodgenville Kentucky. He is the son of Thomas and Nancy Lincoln.
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The day Abaraham Lincoln gets married to the mother of his future children.
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This is when Abraham's first child Robert Todd Lincoln is born in Springfield Illinois. Robert gets married on september 24, 1868 to Mary Eunice Harlan and had 3 Children. He lives to the age of 82.
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Edward Baker Lincoln was the second of Lincol's four children which died on February 1, 1850 of pulmonary tuberculosis.
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William walace Lincoln was born in springfield Illinois. On February 20, 1862 at the age of 11 William dies of the typhoid fever in Washington D.C.
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Thomas Lincoln was born in Springfield Illinois, and died at the age of 18 in Chicago of tuberculosis.
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The Emancipation Proclamation was Issued by presedent Lincoln as a goal of the war effort. The Proclamation stated that all slaves being held by the confederate states are and will be free from then on.
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On this day in history the 13th amendment was passed by congress and on December 6, 1865 the amendment was ratified to the states.
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On this day, Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilks Booth in the Ford theater in Washington D.C.
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The next ay after being shot he died at 7:22am in the Peterson Boarding house across the street from Ford's theater.
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The Lincoln penny was first put into circulation in the stardard U.S. currency system in 1909 as a celebration of Presedent Abraham Lincoln's 100th birthdayeven though he is dead.
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The day that the Lincoln Memorial opens for public viewing in orur countrys capital Washinton D.C.
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Mount Rushmore opens as a National memorial for 4 presedents including Abraham Lincoln
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"A house divided against it cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently half-slave and half-free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved - I do not expect the house to fall - but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other." This quote shows that Mr. Lincoln is a man of solutions and knows how to fix a problem and shows that he really is "Honest Abe"
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"s a general rule, I abstain from reading the reports of attacks upon myself, wishing not to be provoked by that to which I cannot properly offer an answer." This shows he is a good leader because he likes to be prepaired for events in which he likes to have his facts straight.
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"You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today." This also helps to show he is a good leader because he accepts his problems and takes care of or solves them head on instead of putting them off and letting them get worse.
