Abraham Lincoln - Abraham Lincoln. Quotes, Quips, And Speeches [2009]
Abraham Lincoln
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Transcript of Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
By: Ivan Mendoza
Biography
• Born: February 12, 1809• Died: April 15, 1865• He was a Republican • His wife name Mary Todd
Lincoln• He had 4 kids
The President
• On March 1861 he became president, he was running against Hannibal Hamlin and Andrew Johnson.
• He was the 16th President.
The Civil War
• Abraham Lincoln was part of the American Civil War.
• The American Civil war is about states against each other, fighting over slaves.
• The north wanted to end slavery and the south wanted to keep slaves.
The Assassination
• YouTube - The Death of Honest Abe Lincoln
• Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by Wilkes Booth an American stage actor.
His Famous Quotes
• “You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.”
• “Whatever you are, be a good one.”
• “I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”
References
Mr. President Abraham LincolnIvan Mendoza
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xMHa8zCAMF
s&feature=related• http://www.alincoln-library.com/abraham-lincoln-
quotes.shtml