Abraham Lincoln

Table of Contents

• Introduction
• Early Life
• Life's Work
• Contributions
• Quote

Table of Contents Continued

• 6 Video
• 7 closing
• 8 Index
• 9 Glossary
• 10 Thank you

“Whatever you are, be a good one!"

Early Life

• Born Kentucky 1809
• Worked as Postmaster
• Loved books
• Married Mary Todd
• 4 sons

Life's Work

• Lawyer
• Worked in Congress
• 16th President: 1861-1865
• During Civil War: Help stop slavery

Contributions

• 1863 Emancipation Proclamation
• Free Slaves
• Remembered: Great speaker, leader, and president
• 1865 I was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth

Quote: “And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years!” -Abraham Lincoln

Video

I was a wonderful president who looked for the good in people. The world was forever changed by me, Abraham Lincoln.

Index

• Emancipation pg 4
• John Wilkes Booth pg 4
• Mary Todd pg 2

Glossary

• Civil War: Fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865
• Emancipation Proclamation: Was a presidential proclamation and executive order to free all slaves- 3 million
• -Slaves: A person belonging to another person. Who worked for that person with little to no pay because of their skin color.

Citations

• Pebble GO
• Google

Thank You