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Little Known Facts about Abraham Lincoln
By lincoln_admin | January 2nd, 2016 | Categories: News | Tags: Abraham Lincoln, New Salem, US
Abraham Lincoln is one of the major iconic faces in the history of the US, but there are quite a lot of things that many people still don’t know about him. Here are some of the most interesting facts about him! He practiced law without a degree Lincoln himself claimed to have had very little formal schooling; he didn’t have a degree to practice law. He studi ....
Historic Timeline of Abraham Lincoln’s New Salem
By lincoln_admin | January 2nd, 2016 | Categories: News | Tags: 16th president, Abraham Lincoln, Ann Rutledge, Black Hawk War, flatboat, politics, US
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, is considered one of the most pivotal presidents in our history. As most people know, Lincoln came from very humble beginnings. He was, by all measures, a self-made man. One of his most momentous steps was his separation from his father’s home, striking out on his own, and coming to rest, like a piece of dri ....