Judson beaumont biography of abraham lincoln

This book, written by Clara Ingram Judson, thoughtfully and remarkably goes in depth on the life of Abraham Lincoln.

Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809, and lived on his family farm up until he was a grown man. Lincoln then moved out, and one of the first things he did was marry his wife Mary Todd.

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After his marriage, Lincoln set out and found many jobs throughout the course of his life. He worked as a store clerk, as a surveyor, as a lawyer, and much more. With his extensive background of hard work and proving to be reliable, smart, and trustworthy, Lincoln was elected to the House of representatives in 1846.

In 1860, Lincoln was elected as the 16th President of the United States of America when he beat Stephen Douglass, John C. Breckinridge, and John Bell in the election.

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He did this by only getting forty percent of the popular vote. This is due to the fact that Lincoln did not want slavery to expand. Therefore, mu