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Abraham Lincoln birth
Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin in 1809 near Hodgenville, Kentucky. His parents were Thomas and Nancy Lincoln. -
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Abraham Lincoln
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His mother dies
Abraham Lincoln was 9 years when his mother passed away. -
Lincoln's River Journey
Lincoln grew to be a tall and strong teenager. In 1828, at 19, he helped take a flatboat down the Ohio River to New Orleans. -
Lincoln Receives Law License
Lincoln became a lawyer. He first practiced law in Springfield, Illinois. -
Speech Against Slavery
Lincoln makes his first public speech against slavery -
Abraham Married Mary Todd
Lincoln met Mary Todd, a girl from Kentucky. He got married when he was 33 years old. -
Civil War starts
Lincoln's Union army fought the Southern Confederate armies. -
Lincoln became the president of th US
It was a difficult time to be president. as there was a lot of people did not agree with Lincoln about slavery seceded. -
Abraham Lincoln dies
Lincoln was at Ford's theater when he got shot.