Presidential Assignment by IAN SUTHERLAND https://padlet.com/19sutherlandi/49jl99fg1vg2 Made with magic en-us 2017-02-02 16:39:07 UTC 2023-04-26 09:53:04 UTC hello@padlet.com Background Information 19sutherlandi https://padlet.com/19sutherlandi/49jl99fg1vg2/wish/151207076
  • Was born on February 12th, 1809
  • Born in Hodgenville, Kentucky
  • Lived in a one-room log cabin in Hardin County.
  • Moved to southern Indiana in 1816.
  • He was a very self-educated man.
  • Mary Todd married Abraham Lincoln on November 4, 1842
  • Children are Robert Todd Lincoln, Tad Lincoln, William Wallace Lincoln, and Edward Baker Lincoln.
  • Became the 16th President of the United States.

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  • The leader in preserving the Union during the Civil War.
  • That led to the end of slavery in the United States.
  • Signed the Morrill Act which was designed to aid in the establishment of agricultural and mechanical colleges in each state.
  • He made the decision to fight to prevent the nation from splitting apart.
  •  He set an example of strong character, leadership, and honesty which succeeding presidents tried to emulate.
  • Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation which allowed black soldiers to fight for the Union.

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  • Was president on March 4th, 1861.
  • The American Civil war went on a month after his election. 
  • The creation of the Emancipation Proclamation.
  • He was assassinated on April 14, 1865 by actor John Wilkes Booth at a Theatre in Washington D.C.
    • ]]>     2017-02-06 16:35:09 UTC https://padlet.com/19sutherlandi/49jl99fg1vg2/wish/151878724     Was Abraham Lincoln Considered a Good President? 19sutherlandi https://padlet.com/19sutherlandi/49jl99fg1vg2/wish/152001143 Yes, Abraham Lincoln was a good president. He led the United States through the Civil War and he helped put an end to slavery. ]]> 2017-02-06 23:35:30 UTC https://padlet.com/19sutherlandi/49jl99fg1vg2/wish/152001143 19sutherlandi https://padlet.com/19sutherlandi/49jl99fg1vg2/wish/152003414 2017-02-06 23:57:43 UTC https://padlet.com/19sutherlandi/49jl99fg1vg2/wish/152003414 19sutherlandi https://padlet.com/19sutherlandi/49jl99fg1vg2/wish/152004297 2017-02-07 00:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/19sutherlandi/49jl99fg1vg2/wish/152004297 Quotes by Abe Lincoln 19sutherlandi https://padlet.com/19sutherlandi/49jl99fg1vg2/wish/152004372
  • "Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be."
  • "And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years."
  • "Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God's side, for God is always right."

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