Abraham Lincoln emerged as an incarnation of the national Constitution.

Abraham Lincoln ( February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865 ) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865.

Abraham Lincoln was born February 12, 1809, the second child of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Lincoln ( née Hanks ), in a one-room log cabin on the Sinking Spring Farm in Hardin County, Kentucky ( now LaRue County ).

Abraham Lincoln suffered from " melancholy ", a condition which now is referred to as clinical depression.

A sketch of candidate Abraham Lincoln

A political cartoon of Andrew Johnson and Abraham Lincoln, 1865, entitled " The Rail Splitter At Work Repairing the Union.

* The Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln

* Poetry written by Abraham Lincoln

* The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum Springfield, Illinois

* The Papers of Abraham Lincoln documentary editing project

* National Endowment for the Humanities Spotlight – Abraham Lincoln

* The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Commission

* Lincoln / Net: Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project, Northern Illinois University Libraries

* Abraham Lincoln: A Resource Guide from the Library of Congress

* Abraham Lincoln at C-SPAN's American Presidents: Life Portraits

Among his staff was Isham G. Harris, the Governor of Tennessee, who had ceased to make any real effort to function as governor after learning that Abraham Lincoln had appointed Andrew Johnson as military governor of Tennessee.

In the presidential election of 1860, the Republican Party, led by Abraham Lincoln, had campaigned against expanding slavery beyond the states in which it already existed.

Abraham Lincoln consistently made preserving the Union the central goal of the war, though he increasingly saw slavery as a crucial issue and made ending it an additional goal.

Anti-slavery Northerners mobilized in 1860 behind moderate Abraham Lincoln because he was most likely to carry the doubtful western states.

* 1865 – Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by actor John Wilkes Booth.

While in Washington, Doubleday remained a loyal Republican and staunch supporter of President Abraham Lincoln.

On January 14, 1863, the Alcotts received a telegram that Louisa was sick ; Bronson immediately went to bring her home, briefly meeting Abraham Lincoln while there.

Abraham Lincoln was the chief Whig leader in frontier Illinois.

The Whigs, both northern and southern, strongly opposed expansion into Texas, which they ( including Whig Congressman Abraham Lincoln ) saw as an unprincipled land grab.

Thus the Whig Party leader in Illinois, Abraham Lincoln, simply abandoned politics after 1849.

Abraham Lincoln, its Illinois leader, for example, ceased his Whig activities and attended to his law business.

After the election of Abraham Lincoln in November 1860, the secession debate dominated the pages of the Whig, with Brownlow relentlessly attacking the idea of secession and its supporters.

Twice a member of the Illinois legislature, he ran for the United States Congress in 1846, but was defeated by the Springfield Whig, Abraham Lincoln.

The American School's key elements were promoted by John Q. Adams and his National Republican Party, Henry Clay and the Whig Party, and Abraham Lincoln through the early Republican Party which embraced, implemented, and maintained this economic system.

Abraham Lincoln | President Lincoln an " Old Henry Clay tariff Whig " by his own definition, enacted much of the American School's core policies into law during his tenure as President 1861-1865.

With the demise of the Whig party, Columbus Delano became an Ohio delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1860, supporting Abraham Lincoln's nomination as President.

Michigander is attributed to Abraham Lincoln, coining it when he was a Whig representative in Congress.

Abraham Lincoln, who called himself a " Henry Clay tariff Whig " during his early years, would later make the principles outlined in the " Report " and furthered by Clay's " American System " program cornerstones, together with opposition to the institution and expansion of slavery, of the fledgling Republican Party.

From Abraham's line came Abraham II and Wolfert II, the American " patriot " and Whig coordinator who lived in Marlborough, New York, where his house, Hill House, still stands and founder of the Acker Ferry between Newburgh, New York and what became in 1913 part of Beacon, New York ).

For her daughter's case, Berry attracted the support of Edward Bates, a prominent Whig politician and judge, and the future US Attorney General under President Abraham Lincoln.

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Notable freshmen include future president Abraham Lincoln, elected as a Whig to his first and only term in this election.

One was an independent distributed by MGM, the industry leader: Force of Evil ( 1948 ), directed by Abraham Polonsky and starring John Garfield, both of whom would be blacklisted in the 1950s.

" ( 38: 26 ) " And remember when the Lord of Abraham tried him with certain commands which he fulfilled ; Allah said to him, ' Verily I am going to make you a leader ( imam ) of mankind.

Each covenant is mediated by a great leader ( Noah, Abraham, Moses ), and at each stage God progressively reveals himself by his name ( Elohim with Noah, El Shaddai with Abraham, Yahweh with Moses ).

Historians have criticized Davis for being a much less effective war leader than his Union counterpart Abraham Lincoln, which they attribute to Davis being overbearing, controlling, and overly meddlesome, as well as being out of touch with public opinion, and lacking support from a political party ( since the Confederacy had no political parties ).

Falwell's staunch pro-Israel stand, sometimes referred to as " Christian Zionism ", drew the strong support of the Anti-Defamation League and its leader Abraham Foxman.

As a result, Jacob becomes the spiritual leader of the family after Isaac's death and the heir of the promises of Abraham ().

During the 8th century, the Khazar royalty and much of the aristocracy converted to a form of Judaism .< ref > Abraham Firkovich, a leader of the Karaims in the 19th century, argued that the Khazars converted to Karaimism ( not to be confused with Karaite Judaism ).

He was the elder brother of Abraham Flexner and of the Zionist leader Bernard Flexner

In 1703, Abraham Mazel, leader of the Camisards, managed to escape with sixteen companions.

and much later the leader of another schism called thre Doleantie, Abraham Kuyper, began to become known to the Afrikaners.

Some notable persons either born in or who resided in Columbia County include: Oliver Hardy ( comedian, born in Harlem ), Paul Hamilton Hayne ( poet and author ), Henry Louis Benning ( Confederate general for whom Fort Benning is named ), William Few, Abraham Baldwin, George Walton, George W. Crawford, William H. Crawford ( presidential candidate in 1824 ), Thomas Watson ( populist leader and Georgia senator born in Thomson when it was still in Columbia County ), George McDuffie ( South Carolina governor and senator in the early 19th century ), Jesse Mercer ( a long-time preacher in the county for whom Mercer University is named ).

Abraham Kuyper, founder and party leader from 1879 until 1920, Prime Minister of the Netherlands | Prime Minister from 1901 until 1905.

The U. S. Scouting Service Project also maintaines the ScoutCamp. org website which provides general information and a place for leader comments on the two camps operated by the Abraham Lincoln Council at Camp Bunn and Camp Illinek

As a result of his unwavering faith in God, Abraham was promised by God to be a leader to all the nations of the world.

Muslims believe that the prophet Abraham became the leader of the righteous in his time and it was through him that the people of both Arabia and Israel came.

Abraham is also extremely important as a leader of Islam and as a patriarch of the Islamic faith.

The Qur ' an says that God made Abraham a " leader for the people " ( II: 124 ) and his narrative records him praying for his offspring ( XIV: 35 ).

The actor's make-up was made to resemble Abraham Lincoln, as another way of humanizing the otherwise alien Klingon leader.

He thought it was plausible that the Klingon leader who turned soft towards the enemy would be killed like similar peacemakers throughout history: Anwar El Sadat, Gandhi, and Abraham Lincoln.

Abraham was a Black Seminole leader, and interpreter for the Seminoles.