Lincoln's background

Chapter One: Gray Memory: Lincoln's Childhood and Adolescence.

Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln are immigrants from England, and his grandfather may be from Lincolnshire, England. Lincoln's grandfather Samuel Lincoln came to Sinham, USA on 1637. He first settled in Massachusetts, then moved to New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Virginia. Then, west, along the wilderness road, into Kentucky. Therefore, Long Fang said that the ancestors of the Lincoln family were "addicted to roaming in the new century".

Chapter II Pioneers: Lincoln's Youth

Lincoln left his hometown for the first time, left his parents for the first time, came to the big city for the first time, and met the girls in the town for the first time. For the first time, he also made his first money by selling his physical strength and intelligence. In these countless firsts, Lincoln grew up. Lincoln's youth was a wild cowboy life in the west and a pioneer life in the west.

Chapter Three: Winning the First Battle: Agitating the American Political Situation

Lincoln embarked on a dangerous political road, just like stepping on an unstoppable political roulette. He faced difficulties and strong hands and went forward bravely. From country to town, from town to metropolis, from Chicago to Washington, Lincoln relied on courage and honesty with a local flavor of Illinois. Lincoln faced his supporters with an image different from that of a familiar politician-simple, humble, decisive and honest.

Chapter Four Towards the President: The Birth of a Political Superstar

Lincoln's campaign slogans are: "Lincoln Finder" and "Future President of the United States-Finder".

Chapter 5 The house finally cracked: Lincoln faced the biggest challenge.

Victory has come, but it is a heavy victory. Lincoln's election as president of the United States is tantamount to igniting a blockbuster between the North and the South. Lincoln had to face a cruel reality: the federal building really cracked.

Chapter VI Battle Storm: The New President Fighting for Freedom

Lincoln knew that what was waiting for him was not the cheers of the people at the inauguration ceremony, but a bloody fight on a larger scale. How should he deal with the immediate difficulties, and how should he govern this country that had been torn apart before he came to power?

Chapter 7: Civil War: Knowing Heroes in the Wind and Cloud

The Civil War is the biggest and most tragic war that broke out on American soil in history. The war divided the United States into two camps, the North and the South. People in different camps had completely different understandings of the principles of "freedom" and "democracy" in the Declaration of Independence. In the war, Lincoln not only played a military commander, but also a president. His role represents what the South lacks most-that is, "justice".

Chapter VIII Emancipation of Black Slaves: A Brilliant Moment in Lincoln's Era

At the critical moment of the Civil War, Lincoln released The Emancipation Proclamation, which was a wise decision he finally made after painful hesitation. This is the most brilliant moment in Lincoln's political career. The declaration not only liberated the colored people-blacks physically, but also liberated all Americans, including whites, spiritually. The historical significance of the emancipation of slaves can't be seen for a while. When the clock of history turns to the 20th century, it still affects the course of American history.

Chapter 9 Towards Victory: Completely Reversing the End of the War

1863 1 191October 19, in Gettysburg, Lincoln stood on the land where countless souls' blood had just flowed, and sincerely warned his people: "For us, we should devote ourselves to the great task before us. From these glorious martyrs, we have absorbed more dedication and devoted ourselves to it. We are here to make the greatest determination and never let the martyrs die in vain. Let this country be reborn freely under the protection of God, and let this government of the people, by the people and for the people exist forever. "

Chapter 10 Bad Day of the Jackal: The Last Moment of Lincoln's Life

1865 On the night of April, President Lincoln fell under the evil gun of the southern killer. The gunfire awakened the people who were immersed in the joy of victory, and the people strongly demanded that the people behind the scenes be severely punished. The United States of America has never been United.

Chapter 1 1 Family and Friendship: Lincoln's Great Feelings

Lincoln once said with deep affection, "I am what I am now, or what I hope to be, thanks to my angel mother." In the face of affection and friendship, Lincoln is a thorough mortal, but his sincerity towards affection and friendship is rare among mortals in the world.

Chapter 12 Sweet Love: Lincoln's Inner World

In Lincoln's deepest heart, there is a bold pursuit of love and a selfless maintenance of love.

Conclusion: the historical legacy of Lincoln era

Chapter one: After Lincoln: the political power model of the White House.

Since Lincoln's time, in the 140 years after his death, the White House has changed 26 new owners. The success and failure of these presidents in the operation of power, the rise and fall of their personal prestige, the joys and sorrows of their emotional experiences, and the ups and downs of their lives constitute a vivid American popular history.

Chapter two! The spiritual legacy of our captain Lincoln

Lincoln firmly believed: "We should be full of hope. By working hard to cultivate the world around us and our inner wisdom and morality, we will be able to achieve unique social and political prosperity and happiness. This cause is a progressive and rising cause. As long as the earth still exists, this cause will not die. " Lincoln deeply branded the era in which he lived, which was called the great Lincoln era and passed on to his successors and his people.

Chapter III Every God in the World: Lincoln Moved the World 140

Lincoln once said before his death: "We can't avoid history, we will be remembered by others, not ourselves." . No one is important enough to forgive one of us. We must pass the test of fire, which will make our honor and disgrace recorded in the next generation. "140 years later, the American people have not forgotten their President Lincoln, and the people of all countries have not forgotten their heroes. There are hundreds of biographies of Lincoln and other related historical works published in China. Lincoln is the most famous American president in China. No matter how the situation changes, China people have never forgotten to give him their own fragrance as a souvenir.

Abraham lincoln (1809- 1865)

Abraham lincoln was the 6th president of the United States. He led the great struggle to save the Union and end slavery. Although he only received a little elementary education in the frontier and had little experience in holding public office, his keen insight and profound humanitarian consciousness made him the greatest president in American history.

Lincoln 1809 was born at dawn on February 12, 2002 in a cabin 3 miles south of Hall, Harding County, Kentucky. In his own words, his childhood was "a concise chronicle of poverty". When he was a child, he helped his family move firewood, carry water and do farm work. At the age of nine, his mother died, which was a cruel blow to Lincoln. Fortunately, his stepmother is very kind to him and often urges him to study. He has a harmonious relationship with his stepmother. Later, when he grew up, Lincoln began to make a living independently. He worked as a farm employee, stonemason, boatman and so on.

1830, the Lincoln family moved to Illinois, where he made his first political speech. Because he attacked slavery and put forward some suggestions beneficial to public utilities, Lincoln had an influence on the public, and with his outstanding personality, he was elected as a state senator in 1834. Two years later, Lincoln became a lawyer through self-study and soon became the Whig leader of the state legislature. 1846, he was elected to the us house of representatives.

1854, the bourgeoisie who advocated the abolition and restriction of slavery in the northern States established the Peace Party, and Lincoln soon became the leader of this new party. 1858 delivered a famous speech "Family Disputes", demanding that the development of black slaves be restricted and the motherland be unified. The speech expressed the wishes of the northern bourgeoisie and the people of the whole country, thus winning great prestige for Lincoln. 1860, Lincoln was elected as the Republican candidate as the16th president of the United States.

Shortly after Lincoln took office, slave owners in the South started a civil war. In this war, Lincoln shouldered a heavy responsibility, which was unmatched by most American presidents in the past. However, he performed his duties with extraordinary perseverance and determination. Even when he was vilified, he never wavered in his direction: restoring the union and abolishing slavery. 1862 In September, Lincoln published the famous The Emancipation Proclamation, announcing the abolition of slavery and the liberation of slaves. 1June, 864, the civil war ended with victory in the north, marking the complete collapse of slavery.

Because of Lincoln's outstanding achievements, he was re-elected as the president of the United States on1October 8, 1864+065438. However, before Lincoln put his postwar policy into practice, tragedy happened. 1April, 8651On the evening of the 4th, Lincoln was assassinated at Ford Theater in Washington. The murderer is a deranged actor who sympathizes with the south. 18 On April 5, 1965, abraham lincoln died at the age of 56. After Lincoln's death, his body was mourned by the masses for more than two weeks in the city of 14, and then buried in Prinsfield.

Lincoln led the American people to safeguard national unity, abolish slavery, remove obstacles for the development of capitalism and promote the development of American history. For more than 65,438+000 years, he has been respected by the American people. Marx once commented on Lincoln: "He is a rare person who has reached a great level and maintained his excellent quality. This outstanding and noble man is so modest that only after he became a martyr did the whole world discover that he was a hero. "