Essays on Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln was born in Kenutcky in 1809, to guardians of low social standing and tiny coaching. Amid his adolescence and early youth, the family would move some times, 1st to Hoosier State and later to Illinois. Lincoln’s mother, city Hanks, kicked the bucket once...

A People’s History of the United States Chapter 9 of Howard Zinn’s book clarifies bondage when the Civil War. Most of the United States Government was in help of servitude until Abraham Lincoln plugged his help for the finish of slavery. This section incorporates discernments...

Racism is a belief that certain ethnic background is superior to another. Racism in America has marginalized people of color by withholding basic civil rights. In the 1950s, African-Americans used non-violence to protest racism. Protests were demonstrated in the form of boycotts, marches, and movements....

Since the beginning of time, technology has been constantly advancing. People are constantly looking for way to improve things. For a country, self-sufficiency and wars can drive technology advancements. People have a competitive nature so countries also have a need for gaining the upper hand...

The United State had to go through many wars to become the most powerful country in the world like nowadays. At that hard and long history, the Civil War and the Reconstruction were the names of those famous wars that not only every single person...

I do not entirely agree with the opening line of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. “Conceived in liberty” is a debatable phrase; although our forefathers held liberty to the highest priority in the conception of the United States, they did not intend for liberty to be enjoyed...

During the 19th century, Americans had a picturesque term to express how it felt to confront something novel, huge, and terrible. They referred to it as “seeing the elephant”. The elephants ranged in types and sizes, but they were always referred to when dark times...

In addressing his nation for the second time as President of the United States of America, Abraham Lincoln provided a short yet edifying speech that analyzed the past of the country while delivering hope for the future of the nation. Through his proper use of...

America came to a standstill; the valiant sixteenth president was assassinated while watching a play, leaving everyone devastated. This devastation fed the creative minds of writers in the United States. Specifically, Walt Whitman and Ralph Emerson wrote pieces honoring Abraham Lincoln because of his passing....