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Abraham Lincoln was a man who was best known for bold standing against the
difficult problems of his day. Issues such as slavery, negro social and
political rights, and saving the Union in a nation based on the Declaration
of Independence. Lincoln had many strength as well as flaws. He considered
himself a common man and was not interested in his ancestry. Lincoln was a
self educated man, who had never had a full year of schooling in his life.
But, the 16th President of the United States became "a casualty of conflict".
Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809. He was born to Thomas Lincoln
and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. In 1816, the Lincoln's moved from Kentucky to across
the Ohio River to Indiana. His father left Kentucky "partly on account of
slavery; but chiefly on account of the difficulty in land titles in Ky."
Early on in life Lincoln had religious reasons for disliking slavery. His
family was Separate Baptists who adhered to a strict code of morality that
condemned profanity, intoxication, gossip, horse racing, dancing, and
slavery. October 5, a little over a year after living in Indiana, Lincoln's
mother died of a devastating outbreak of what was called "milk sickness",
along with several other relatives. The hardest years of Lincoln's life were
yet to follow. After a short time it became apparent that Thomas Lincoln
could not cope with his family by himself. Thomas went back to Kentucky to
seek a wife. He married Sarah Bush John... [to view the full essay now, purchase below]

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