He led his nation through the most difficult times it had known, restoring a shattered Union and ending slavery in America ... country no less divided. Abraham Lincoln grew up on the American ...

Abraham Lincoln rose from poverty to become a self-taught lawyer, politician, and, of course, President. During his presidency, Lincoln dragged America ... passed from a young to an old man.

Abraham Lincoln embodied everything that’s great about America: He was courageous ... where he lived as a young man. Greene ...

As a young man, Lincoln worked in New Salem, Illinois as a laborer, shopkeeper, and postmaster, acquiring social skills and honing his talent for story-telling. Well-liked, he was elected to the ...