lincoln, abraham

Looks at the events that led to President Abraham Lincoln's writing the Emancipation Proclamation that ended slavery.

Introduction to the life and work of Abraham Lincoln.

Shows how Abraham Lincoln wrote his short and now-famous speech to honor the dead at Gettysburg battlefield.

Presents a biography of Abraham Lincoln, lawyer and legislator as well as sixteenth president of the United States.

On the eve of the 1860 presidential election, as war clouds gather and the South threatens to secede, eleven-year-old Grace decides to help Abraham Lincoln get elected by writing and advising him to grow a beard.