Abraham Lincoln was elected as president despite his limited formal education because of his exceptional oratory skills, strong moral character, and ability to relate to the common man. His humble beginnings and self-taught knowledge resonated with voters who valued authenticity and integrity over formal credentials. Additionally, his leadership during a time of national crisis, particularly regarding slavery and the Civil War, showcased his commitment to the principles of democracy and equality, which further garnered public support. Lincoln's vision for the nation and ability to inspire hope played a significant role in his election.
Because he had a cool hat
Abraham Lincoln was elected for president on November 6th, 1860
the people know what they need and what they want so, they elect their president.
President-elect Lincoln promised to not appoint Republicans to federal offices in the South. This mainly concerned federal postmasters.
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President Abraham Lincoln's bible.
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The 16th President of the United States was Abraham Lincoln. President Lincoln was in office from March 4, 1861 to April 15, 1865.
We the people.
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