https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723 Made with a taste for adventure en-us 2021-02-22 16:05:30 UTC 2025-09-27 10:10:50 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f9d0.png natalieshelton105 https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1227450685 - Made in 1864 
- Democratic presidential candidate George Brinton McCellan trying to keep a map of the United States from being pulled apart by President Abraham Lincoln and the Confederate president Jefferson Davis
- The cartoon depicts Lincoln and Davis shortsightedly putting their own political goals ahead of the country's well-being 
- Lincoln's political goals: abolition 
- Davis' political goals: secession ]]> 2021-02-22 16:47:10 UTC https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1227450685 natalieshelton105 https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1227558504 - "Columbia," a personification of America, is condemning Abraham Lincoln for the Union casualties of the Cvivil War
- Lincoln's reply refers to a false report that Lincoln had told a joke on the battlefield of Antietam]]> 2021-02-22 17:05:57 UTC https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1227558504 natalieshelton105 https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1227577227 - In celebration of Lincoln's reelection, Lincoln is caricatured as being president "even longer" 
- Play on words regarding his height and his length of time in office, as well as reference to his stature or importance as president 
- Fun fact: Abraham Lincoln was 6'4". The average height for a man during that time was 5'6"]]> 2021-02-22 17:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1227577227 natalieshelton105 https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1227593169 - Lincoln's assassination made him a martyr, as the North was united in grief 
- Many historians have called Lincoln's funeral the greatest in the history of the United States ]]> 2021-02-22 17:12:05 UTC https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1227593169 natalieshelton105 https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1227627624 - Millions turned out to see Lincoln's funeral train pass on its way to his burial in Springfield, Illinois, and in some cities, to attend a ceremony in his honor
- In this photograph of a funeral procession held during a stop in New York City, a young Theodore Roosevelt (later President) and his brother watch the scene from a window

]]> 2021-02-22 17:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1227627624 natalieshelton105 https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1231171619 - Almost a century after Lincoln's death, leaders of the Civil Rights movement, including Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gather in front of the Lincoln Memorial during the 1963 March on Washington 
- The Civil Rights movement often looked to Abraham Lincoln, "the Great Emancipator," for inspiration]]> 2021-02-23 13:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1231171619 natalieshelton105 https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1254378145 - Lincoln wanting to abolish slavery (tree labeled slavery)
- Man clinging to the top of the tree represents the South wanting to keep slavery around ]]> 2021-03-01 17:22:49 UTC https://padlet.com/natalieshelton105/zuum61dugtr5u723/wish/1254378145