his debates with Stephen Douglas
Abraham Lincoln's debates with Stephen Douglas helped bring him into the national spotlight.
It symbolizes the hard work that Abraham Lincoln did to help bring our country back together
Lincoln was a lawyer, businessman, Senator.
Vice-President Andrew Johnson became President when Lincoln died.
Several of Abraham Lincoln's biographers point out that Abraham Lincoln had a personal political problem with Illinois Senator Stephen A. Douglas. Reportedly Lincoln tried to associate Douglas with the so-called Slave Power Conspiracy during the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858. Allegedly Eastern Republicans such as Horace Greeley of the New York Tribune, and New York Governor William Seward were trying to bring Douglas into the Republican Party. If so, Douglas, a senator of national prominence would then be the leader of the Illinois Republican Party. Looking forward to the 1860 Republican Convention, Seward and Greeley saw the Republican Douglas as a huge boost to the Party's chances to elect a Republican president.
Well if you meant dreams for what he hoped to do for America then that would be to bring the country together not to end slavery.
The Emancipation Proclamation was written in 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War as he attempted to bring peace to the nation and end slavery.
He wants to bring an end to the war by reminding his audience of the lives lost at Gettysburg.
Lincoln wanted to bring the Union together during a time of crisis. Obama is saying that the US needs to be united in order to overcome all their obstacles.
Abraham Lincoln united the United States by leading the country through the Civil War and successfully preserving the Union. He emphasized the importance of national unity and worked towards ending slavery, which was a divisive issue at the time. Lincoln's leadership and persistence in preserving the United States as one nation helped to bring the country back together after the war.
Because it was an effective way to bring the Confederacy to its knees at minimum casualties on either side.
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