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... Among them, Abraham Lincoln stands tall. In 1861, when Lincoln was elected to office, the situations of the time called for a hero, and Lincoln stepped up.
All throughout his childhood, Lincoln had to struggle to make a living and learn as well. ... All this while Lincoln struggled to gain knowledge, especially of law. ...
After gaining presidency, Lincoln was faced with a dilemma. The secession of the South, though never officially realized by Lincoln, called for some sort of action. Throughout the Civil War, and even after, Lincoln was very kind and forgiving to southerners. ... As he stated in a speech at the Gettysburg military cemetery, Lincoln wanted a “government of the people, by the people, for the people, (that) shall not perish from the earth.
Approximate Word count = 488 Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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