ABRAHAM LINCOLN

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• Lincoln became President right before the Civil War
• Lincoln despised slavery and fought with the North
• With the help of Grant the war ended and slavery was almost abolished.

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• Booth was born in Maryland in 1838
• He sympathized for South but stayed in the North
• He and friends made a plan to kidnap Lincoln

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• Booth's plan went sideways and he became desperate
• He went to Fords theater and shot Lincoln
• Then jumped from the balcony and said his famous line"Thus as is with tyrants."

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