Abraham Lincoln led the Union through the Civil War, issued the Emancipation Proclamation, and was assassinated in 1865. Explore his life.

A biography writing unit about the life of the sixteenth American President and the leader of the United States during the American Civil War, Abraham Lincoln. The NO PREP unit has been split into ...

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The American Civil War was a war of dualities—North and South, Union and Confederate, slave and free—and never less so than when it comes to dual biographies. Pairing personalities—Lee and Grant, Lee ...

DALLAS (Reuters) - A new double biography of two 19th century American icons has a special resonance this political season with the election of Barack Obama. "Giants: The Parallel lives of Frederick ...

The short and simple annals of the poor -- Young man on his own -- Frontier legislator: his love affairs -- Courtship and marriage -- Lawyer-politician -- The gentleman from Illinois -- Echoes of ...