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MEMORIALSTADIUM R Street Q Street HISTORIC HAYMARKETPARK HAYMARKET DISTRICT P Street MarketPlace O Street N Street M Street 18th Street 17th Street 16th Street 14th Street 13th Street 12th. Backwoods . Rail-Splitter . or Political Elite?. In . May of 1860, Lincoln rode to Decatur, Illinois. Thirty years after living there, Lincoln returned to the small town for a Republican convention. It was here that John Hanks, Lincoln’s elder cousin, and Isaac Jennings, a  Decatur carpenter, interrupted the political convention with a surprise. . America’s Sixteenth President:. giving the Gettysburg Address. Visiting the soldiers. 2. nd. Inauguration . This is the last known photograph . of . Lincoln before his assassination.. Clara Harris, Major Rathbone. 16th President of The United States of America. «Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves; and, under a just God, can not long retain it.» . Family and . childhood. :. Early . By: Nick Schindler. Illinois v. Overholt & Squier. Created/Published;. January 29, 1857. Christian County, Illinois. Notes. :. Autograph document. . Lawyer. . Lincoln. issues a receipt for "fifty dollars, in full of my fee, both in Circuit and Supreme Court, in the case with Overhold & Squier.. Standard 11.3 : You will analyze the role religion played in the founding of America, its lasting moral, social and political impacts and issues regarding religious liberty. . Standard 11.1: The student will examine the effects of the Civil war and Reconstruction and of the industrial revolution, including demographic sifts and the emergence in the late 19. By:Tiarra Scott . Item Title. Decree in Runyon v. Dresser, [Law papers].. Author/Creator. Author:. . Lincoln, Abraham. Created/Published. November 23, 1843. Sangamon County, Illinois. Notes. Appears to be in Lincoln's hand.. Legislative Experience. Lincoln must have been the least prepared man ever to be elected president of the United States.. Lincoln was a 1-term congressman from Illinois, elected in 1846. Business Experience. BY: LUCAS PITZER. Lincoln as a small child. Item Title. Demurrer in Allen v. Illinois Central Railroad, [Law papers].. Spring, 1859 . Summary: Allen sued the Illinois Central Railroad and requested $300 in damages. The railroad retained Lincoln, who demurred to Allen's declaration. The . By: Brandon Kronethal. Issues of the Nation. Following the Civil War there were major problems regarding the split between the Northern and Southern states. There were people within the government that went against the thoughts and ideas of Lincoln. Unit Overview (1844-1877). Big Picture. As Abraham Lincoln slipped into the District of Colombia to take the presidential oath of office, seven states had already slipped out of the union that his newly elected office presided over. Abraham Lincoln arguably would face the tallest order of all presidents: to preserve the union and ultimately resolve the slavery issue. . Or did the slaves free themselves?. Evidence that. Lincoln Freed the Slaves. Evidence that the Slaves Freed Themselves. Directions. : Now that you’ve read excerpts from the Emancipation Proclamation and Frederick Douglass’s thoughts on a meeting he attended with Lincoln after the speech, list evidence from both documents that supports the statements below. You may use bullet-points.. Historical Themes. The Presidency. Representation of a Great Leader. The Civil War. 13. th. Amendment. How a Bill becomes a Law. Party Politics in Congress. Abraham Lincoln . Born February 12, 1809 in Kentucky. John Wilkes . Booth. Born on May 10, 1838 in Maryland; the 9th of 10 children.. He . was a racist and Southern sympathizer during the Civil War. . He hated Abraham . Lincoln, . who represented everything Booth was against.. University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln extile Society of America Symposium Proceedings extile Society of