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    a bigger Union and there weren’t enough soldiers for that‚ so in the Emancipation Proclamation he stated that the African-American people had to be a military necessity and had to fight in the civil war. After it was certain Lincoln would win re-election he decided to ensure slavery would be ended‚ the only way Lincoln would guarantee it was the 13th Amendment. During this time Lincoln was pressured to revoke the Emancipation but he refused‚ and stood he thought was best. Lincoln knew that by passing

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    like a tree and reputation like a shadow.The shadow is what we think of it;the trees the real thing‚”says Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln or Abe was the 16th president of the United States of America. Abraham Lincoln was also the writer of The Emancipation Declaration. He is also one of the most honest president`s in history. Abraham Lincoln was the reason why we don’t have slavery anymore. To begin with‚ Abraham Lincoln was born in a log cabin on February 12‚1809‚in Hodgenville‚Kentucky

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    believed‚ was essential to the American nation. He left the nation a more perfect union by making sure that Federal authority overrode the State sovereignty. He also changed the course of American history based on the introduction of the Emancipation Proclamation‚ which freed all slaves within the Confederacy and also changed the civil war from a battle to preserve the Union‚ into a battle for freedom. Abraham Lincoln is also credited for the passing of the 13th amendment to the Constitution‚ which

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    Abraham Lincoln played a fundamental role in American history. He is vastly remembered for his actions and leadership abilities throughout his years of presidency. His legacy lives on to this day and continues to greatly influences fellow leaders and many upcoming leaders to value their work and aspire for the better of the country as he did during his time. Abraham Lincoln is an influential role model who many look up to and expresses various righteous qualities of leadership. One can agree that

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    mysterious death of Mary rogers‚ we read how it has imagined. The stories and issues that escalated and emerged out of this event. Stephen Ash deals with a critical year in the south in which the war was concluded the confederacy collapses‚ the emancipation crees start to kick in or people hope that they would kick in. Micro-histores Their often in a narrative mode they tell stories. For mixed audiences Small context to explore the politics of identity along the axes of class‚ race and gender

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    and has had the largest impact on our country to this day. From handling a civil war‚ that could have easily ended this country once and for all‚ to his Emanicpation Proclamation‚ Lincoln has had the most lasting impact and is in fact the stronger choice. Although Lincoln achieved countless

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    school doesn’t teach the math well so the students won’t understand it. Some student are in 6th grades and 7th grades they can’t solve 5th grades math problems. 2- More than 30% of U.S 17-year- old don’t know that Abraham Lincoln wrote the Emancipation Proclamation. Almost half do not know who Josef Stain was‚ and 30% can’t locate Britain on a map of Europe. I agree with that because in my country there are students that pass high school barely they don’t take education seriously; they will forget every

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    American nation and expanding views such as the thought of “all men are created equal” (i.e. freeing the slaves‚ abolishing slavery). There was no obvious link that was made between what Lincoln addressed and to what later followed‚ the Emancipation Proclamation and the 13th Amendment‚ but a connection can be made. When Lincoln mentioned a “new birth of freedom”‚ this is what he was referring to. It was like a calling to the American people to help reach this goal‚ even more so like an introduction

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    During the 1800s it would have been difficult to serve as the president of the United States due to all the political challenges that accrued during this time period. Two of the presidents that dealt with the most difficult problems were Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Jackson. They were different because during their presidential terms Abraham Lincoln dealt with slavery while Andrew Jackson removed Indians. However‚ these two presidents both were commanding officers. Abraham Lincoln’s biggest accomplishment

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    that August day. The first example of King’s rhetoric is in the form of ethos. Dr. Martin Luther King analogizes president Lincoln in his speech‚ “Five score years ago‚ a great American‚ in whose symbolic shadow we stand today‚ signed the emancipation proclamation.” This line uses Lincoln’s power and position on civil rights to develop a sense credibility with the audience. Another archetype of rhetoric in the "I Have a Dream" speech is a pathos. On page four of his speech King says "And so even though

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