Justice and Equality


Apr. 30, 2009

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln
May. 03, 2009

A Great Leader

A great leader this is Abraham Lincoln, a great leader who lead his men into a great fight, he stand up to guide his countrymen to a devastating experienced. His people sacrifice their lives because of CIVIL war, were in Abraham never forget what his people sacrifices, A quote were he stands for freedom "that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain--that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom--and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

May. 03, 2009

Biography Of Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of United States of America. He was born on February 12, 1809 in Hardin Country, Kentucky to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks, two uneducated farmers; they lived in one-room log cabin in a farm in Hardin Country,Kentucky.He grew up in Indiana where in different Wild animals are leaving, as if, growing up on wild region, he could read and write.He studying while working on a farm and became a great captain in Black Hawk War, he spent his eight years in Illinois legislature, and rode to success in the circuit of courts for many years. In 1842 he marries Mary Todd; they have four boys’ siblings.

In 1858 he started in politics were in he ran against Stephen Douglas for senator but he lost, but when he debate with Douglas he gained a lot of support for national reputation that lead him to success to won for the Republican Nomination in 1860 for presidency. As one of the greatest president, he built party called the Republican Party were in it can make a strong national organization. To make a great impact to the world in January I, 1863 he issued the Emancipation Proclamation were he declares the independency of slaves within the Confederacy. Lincoln make a way were the people will not forgot the Civil War that made a large issue, he stated at the Gettysburg military cemetery, "that we here highly resolve that these dead shall not have died in vain--that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom--and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth."

In 1864 Lincoln was re elected in his position, he ended up the war and made a plan for peace. He encourages the southerners to join in the reunion for peace. But on Good Friday, April 14, 1865 Lincoln life is ended, he was assassinated at Ford’s Theatre in Washington by John Wilkes Booth, an actor,who somehow thought he was helping the South.