Abraham Lincoln's life

Abraham Lincoln was one of the greatest men in American history. Even though he came from humble origins, he rose to the highest office in the land. A strong believer in democracy, the sixteenth president led the United States during the Civil War. He helped end slavery and worked to keep the American Union together.
Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks, parents of Abraham Lincoln, were married in 1806. On February 12, 1809 Abraham Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Kentucky. He was named after...