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1、Abraham Lincoln-one of the greatest president,NAME:Peng Fei,ACADEMY:School of Physics,Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809- April 15, 1865) was the 16th president of the united states,saving from Marth 1861 until his assignment in April 1865.He was killed in Ford theatre at the night of 15 April 1865.

2、As the first republican party president,he was named the great national emancipator,Abraham Lincoln was born in a poor family,his father was a shoemaker,they did farm work and hunt for a living.Unfortunately,his mother died when he was nine,He didnt have a good education ,as a teenager ,working as a

3、 ferryman on the Ohio river and a worker in the plantation,Before the age of 25,Lincoln didt have the regular employment.Although,it is hard to work,he always had a passion for reading.At the youth time,he readed a lot of literature and history books,becamed a knowledgeable and wise man,In 1833,he b

4、orrowed money from friend once again do business,still went bankrupt at the end of the year.In order to repay the debt,he spent 16 years.His political career also was full of frustration,but he never gave up the ideal that abolish the slavery,Lincoln married Mary Todd in 1842, they had four sons, bu

5、t only one (Robert) survived childhood,He strongly opposed the slavery,and damaged the wealthy southern plantersinterest.Six weeks after beocming President, the Civil War began.Preliminary war, the North army steadily in losing condition because of the peaceful ways,He enacted homestead act and advo

6、cated emancipation of the black slaves in 1862.At Gettysburg,he delivered a famous speech.Since then, the northern army won victory continuously,On April 14, 1865, an actor killed him when he was attending a play at Fords Theater in Washington. He was the first US president ever assassinated.Lincoln was a out