Because of getting rid of slavery. He did something that many modern presidents would consider unthinkable. He did what he thought was right, not what the majority of the American public wanted.
Abraham Lincoln is considered among the greatest if not the greatest of American presidents. He presided over the most difficult period in our history when the nation split into two separate, hostile halves. As Commander-in-Chief, he saved the Union and emancipated the slaves.
Abraham Lincoln and Ronald Reagan
This is a matter of opinion, but in a recent poll, Abraham Lincoln was said to be the greatest president ever.
Abraham Lincoln was (and still is today) considered the greatest of the 43 Presidents of the US. Washington is number two.
Abraham LINCOLN, not just "Abraham", and he's ON the bill, not "in" it because he is considered to be one of America's greatest presidents for having led the country during the Civil War and preserving the Union.
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States of America.
There have been several presidents that were considered to be good leaders. A few of the presidents were Abraham Lincoln. John F Kennedy, and Bill Clinton.
Yes
Many presidents were inspired by Abraham Lincoln from Andrew Johnson to Barack Obama.
Abraham Lincoln's famous document was the Emancipation Proclamation. It is considered one of the greatest known documents related to the freedom of human beings.
Abraham Lincoln was the 16th President. Barak Obama is the 44th President, and the 28th after Lincoln.
Yes, they were both presidents.