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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln. By Andrew Hill. Born. Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin In Kentucky Feb. 12 th 1809. Died. Abraham Lincoln was shot in Fords Theater . The next day he died. . Years in Presidency. 1861to1865. Early Life. He was a ferry boat captain He also owned a general store .

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Abraham Lincoln

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  1. AbrahamLincoln By Andrew Hill

  2. Born • Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin In Kentucky Feb. 12th 1809

  3. Died • Abraham Lincoln was shot in Fords Theater . The next day he died.

  4. Years in Presidency • 1861to1865

  5. Early Life • He was a ferry boat captain • He also owned a general store

  6. Professional Life • Abraham Lincoln was a Lawyer • A post master • Flat boat navigator

  7. Political Journey • He ran for governor but lost He also ran for U.S senator and won

  8. Known For As President • Abraham freed the slaves • Gave a famous speech in Gettysburg • The most admired president

  9. Key events during Presidency • He was in the Civil War • Battle of Gettysburg • Compromise of 1850 • Kansas Nebraska act • Battle of Antietam • 13th 14th and 15th amendments

  10. Other Interesting Facts • Lincoln chopped wood at the age of 8 • At six foot four he is the tallest president • He was the first Republican president

  11. Schooling • He only went to school for one year • He taught himself by reading books

  12. Credits • www.Whitehouse.gov • www.IMAhero.com • www.Mybookmarks.com • Pictures from clip art • Books • Leslie ,Tonya 2008Abraham Lincoln Bellwether media Minneapolis • Davis, Todd 2000 The new big book of U.S presidents Running press Philadelphia

  13. More credits • Davis, Kenneth 2002 Don’t Know much about the presidents harperchildrens China • Bausem ,Ann 2001 Our country's presidents Ivy pages Washington D.C • Clevelend,Will YoMillard Millard 1993 Millbrook press Brookfield

  14. Quiz • How many years did Lincoln go to school • A 6 • B 1 • C most of his life

  15. Answer • B one year

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