Black people had a mixed reaction to Abraham Lincoln as a presidential candidate in 1860. Many were hopeful that his election would lead to the end of slavery, particularly since he opposed its expansion into new territories. However, some were skeptical of his commitment to racial equality and worried that his views on colonization and gradual emancipation would not meet their demands for immediate freedom and civil rights. Overall, Lincoln's election was seen as a crucial step toward liberation, though many black leaders sought more direct action and recognition of their rights.
The four year old Republican Party held its nominating convention in Chicago, 1860. The leading candidate was William H. Seward. Several rounds of balloting took place at the convention and at each new vote, Lincoln gained more delegate votes. Lincoln did win and Seward became the US Secretary of State in the Lincoln Administration. Many people thought that Seward was to radical a Republican and thought the more moderate Lincoln had the best chance to win the presidential election.
Abraham Lincoln had four children but only one lived to adulthood. There is no real number set for how many people are related to Abraham Lincoln but some ave been able to trace their roots back that far.
People in the abolitionist movement
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Abraham Lincoln went to the Gettysburg battlefield to dedicate a cemetery for the people who died there. He was in no danger as the fighting had been over for months in that area.
Abraham Lincoln made many speeches as the US president, candidate and private citizen. More information is required to answer this question.
Lincoln received one shot to the back of the head.
"...and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth. " is the last line of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address. See the link below.Abraham Lincoln
The four year old Republican Party held its nominating convention in Chicago, 1860. The leading candidate was William H. Seward. Several rounds of balloting took place at the convention and at each new vote, Lincoln gained more delegate votes. Lincoln did win and Seward became the US Secretary of State in the Lincoln Administration. Many people thought that Seward was to radical a Republican and thought the more moderate Lincoln had the best chance to win the presidential election.
He didn't. People quoted Abraham Lincoln, and continue to do so.
Abraham Lincoln was the President of the USA during the Civil War.
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Generally they didn't, as 2002 wasn't a presidential election year.
1860 U. S. Presidential / Vice Presidential Election Results:180 votes - Abraham Lincoln / Hannibal Hamlin72 votes - John C. Breckinridge / Joseph Lane39 votes - John Bell / Edward Everett12 votes - Stephen A. Douglas / Herschel V. Johnson1864 U. S. Presidential / Vice Presidential Election Results:212 votes - Abraham Lincoln / Andrew Johnson21 votes - George B. McClellan / George H. Pendleton
Abraham Lincoln is better known to educated people in the US.