Abe Lincoln

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Abe Lincoln . Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. He’s nick name is Honest Abe. He was America’s 16th president. Lincoln created the Secret Service hours before his assassination. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Abe Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky to Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln

He’s nick name is Honest Abe.

He was America’s 16th president

Lincoln created the Secret Service hours before his assassination.

freed all slaves in the rebellious states and paved the way for slavery's eventual abolition

He thought “Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves.”

Gettysburg Address later that year stands as one of the most famous and influential

pieces of oratory in American history

Abraham Lincoln was shot and killed by the Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth

Abe Lincoln

By wesley tincher

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