PPT-Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States

Lincoln grew up on the western frontier in Kentucky Largely selfeducated he became a lawyer in Illinois a Whig Party leader and a member of the Illinois House of Representatives where he served from 1834 to 1846 In 1860 Lincoln secured the Republican Party presidential nomination as a moderate from a swing state With very little support in the slaveholding states of the South he swept the North and was elected president in 1860 His election prompted seven southern slave states to form the Confederate States of America before he was sworn into office. brPage 1br Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site LOUISVILLE FORT KNOX Elizabethtown Bardstown My Old Kentucky Home SP Lincoln Homestead SP Knob Creek Farm Lincolns Boyhood Home Hodg The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Shot on April 15, 1865. 16. th. President. 1861-1865. The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln. John Wilkes Booth. The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln. Why did Booth kill Lincoln?. Friday, April 14. th. , 1865. 7am to 2pm - Breakfast with family, met with cabinet, visitors, invited Grants to theater, met with Vice-President. 2pm - lunch with Mrs. Lincoln. 3pm to 8pm – met with former slave, various other individuals including a one-armed soldier, carriage ride. Moses. The Jews believe that they can trace their roots back to one man – Abraham. . He lived nearly 4,000 years ago, in the country now known as Iraq.. Most people at the time worshipped many gods, this was known as ………….. Understanding the connection between the Civil War and Slavery and the men who fought both battles. “There . is some good in the worst of us and some evil in the best of us. When we discover this, we are less prone to hate our enemies. Book by John Hay; Michael Burlingame. PowerPoint by Katherine Bogart and Brandon Hipsher. John Milton Hay (October 8, 1838 – July 1, 1905). John Hay was a private secretary and assistant to Abraham . Objective. Explain the events of the Civil War, Reconstruction, the African-American racism struggle, and the various inventions and big business of the late 19. th. and early 20. th. century. Guided Note Questions. John Wilkes . Booth. Born on May 10, 1838 in Maryland; the 9th of 10 children.. He . was a racist and Southern sympathizer during the Civil War. . He hated Abraham . Lincoln, . who represented everything Booth was against.. By Barb Baumann. 2009. Childhood . Jobs in Kentucky. While Abraham Lincoln was at Sinking Springs, Kentucky, he was so young that he was unable to help with household chores. . While at Knob Creek Farm, Lincoln was age 2 ½ to almost 8. It was here that he was first able to help his parents, and he did so by fetching water, carrying firewood, and helping to plant the garden. It is likely that he also brought home fish to eat—those he caught at Knob Creek.. Ur, the birthplace of Abraham, was generally identified with the modern town of Mugheir in present-day Iraq. It is about 150 miles from the Persian Gulf and 875 miles from Egypt.. Elder Mark E. Petersen, who was a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles, explained that Abraham “mentions that the priest of Elkenah were also the priest of Pharaoh. The altar was obviously specially built for human sacrifice.. ABRAHAM LINCOLN “Honest Abe” ABRAHAM LINCOLN Who was Abraham Lincoln? Where was he from? When did he live? What did he do? Why is he famous? America’s 16 th President Many people believe that Abraham Lincoln was the United State’s greatest president. a a a a I IA Proclamation a a a a fight a I I fifteenth tiieBy the President of the United States of America A Proclamation coun a i I a a a a a I IAnte / I By the President of the United States of AmericaA a a a a a a a I I I . “This Right Shall Continue in Thee, and in Thy Seed”. . . President Ezra Taft Benson said. : “. The responsibility of the seed of Abraham, which we are, is to be missionaries to ‘bear this ministry and Priesthood unto all nations’ (Conference Report, Apr. 1987, 107)..