Презентация "Abraham Lincoln" 10 класс

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  • Abraham Lincoln the 16th president of the United States
  • ELECTED FROM: Illinois POLITICAL PARTY: Republican TERM: March 4, 1861 – April 15, 1865
  • BORN: February 12, 1809 BIRTHPLACE: Hardin County, Kentucky DIED: April 15, 1865, Washington, D.C. Buried in Springfield, Illinois OCCUPATION: Lawyer MARRIED: Mary Todd, 1842 CHILDREN: Robert, Edward, Willie, Tad
  • Презентация подготовлена ученицей 9 класса –Минеевой Дашей
Abraham Lincoln's Childhood and Education
  • Lincoln was born in Hardin County, Kentucky on February 12, 1809.
  • He moved to Indiana in 1816 and lived there the rest of his youth.
  • Lincoln himself stated that he had about one year of formal education. However, he was taught by many different individuals.
  • He loved to read and learn from any books he could get his hands on.
Abraham Lincoln
  • Symbolic log cabin at the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historic Site
Family Ties
  • Father: Thomas Lincoln - farmer and carpenter Mother: Nancy Hanks - died when Lincoln was nine. His stepmother, Sarah Bush Johnston, was very close to him. Siblings: Sarah Grigsby was the only sibling to live to maturity. Wife: Mary Todd - grew up in relative wealth. Four of her siblings fought for the South. She was considered mentally unbalanced. Children: Robert Todd - lawyer and diplomat; William Wallace - the only president's child to die in the White House, and Thomas "Tad" - died at 18.
Abraham Lincoln's early life and career
  • Lincoln began his political career in 1832 at age 23 with an unsuccessful campaign for the Illinois General Assembly as a member of the Whig Party.
An 1864 Mathew Brady photo depicts President Lincoln reading a book with his youngest son, Tad
  • An 1864 Mathew Brady photo depicts President Lincoln reading a book with his youngest son, Tad
The greatest American president
  • He is considered by many historians to have been the greatest American president.
Abraham Lincoln
  • One of the last photographs of Lincoln, likely taken in February 1865
Abraham Lincoln
  • The Apotheosis of Abraham Lincoln, greeted by George Washington in heaven (an 1860s work
1860 Presidential election
  • 1860 presidential election results
  • On November 6, 1860, Lincoln was elected as the 16th President of the United States.
  • He was the first Republican president, winning entirely on the strength of his support in the North:
Emancipation Proclamation
  • Lincoln met with his cabinet on July 22, 1862 for the first reading of a draft of the Emancipation Proclamation
Lincoln
  • Lincoln
  • in 1846 or 1847
  • In 1846 Lincoln was elected to one term in the U.S. House of Representatives
Abraham Lincoln
  • Official White House portrait of Abraham Lincoln
  • by George Peter Alexander Healy
Abraham Lincoln
  • 1864 Presidential election results
The only known photographs of Lincoln giving a speech were taken as he delivered his second inaugural address.
  • The only known photographs of Lincoln giving a speech were taken as he delivered his second inaugural address.
  • Here, he stands in the center, with papers in his hand.
A photograph of the March 4, 1861 inauguration of Abraham Lincoln in front of United States Capitol
  • A photograph of the March 4, 1861 inauguration of Abraham Lincoln in front of United States Capitol
Abraham Lincoln
  • A picture that depicts the assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln's tomb, Oak Ridge Cemetery
  • Abraham Lincoln's tomb is located in Oak Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois.
  • It includes a 117-foot-tall granite obelisk surmounted with several bronze statues of Lincoln, which was constructed by 1874.
  • Lincoln's wife, Mary Todd Lincoln, and three of his four sons are also buried there (Robert Todd Lincoln is buried in Arlington National Cemetery)
Lincoln's coffin, Museum of Funeral Customs
  • A funeral was held in Springfield on May 4, 1865.
  • Subsequent to the funeral, Lincoln's remains, along with those of his son William, were interred in a public receiving vault at Oak Ridge Cemetery.
Lincoln's funeral train
  • Lincoln's body was born from Washington, DC, on a funeral train, accompanied by dignitaries and Robert Todd Lincoln, his eldest son.
  • The remains of his son, William Wallace Lincoln, were also placed on the train.
  • The train left Washington, DC, on April 21, 1865, and traveled 1,654 miles, retracing the route Lincoln had traveled to Washington, DC, as the president elect.
  • The train's journey ended on May 3, 1865, when it arrived in Springfield, Illinois.
Lincoln Memorial University is a private four-year co-educational liberal arts college located in Harrogat, Tennessee
  • Lincoln Memorial University is a private four-year co-educational liberal arts college located in Harrogat, Tennessee
Images of Lincoln
  • Lincoln's portrait on the American five
  • dollar bill
  • Lincoln stamp, issued November 19, 1965
Images of Lincoln
  • Statue of Abraham Lincoln, Hingham, Massachusetts
  • Daniel Chester French's sculpture inside the Lincoln Memorial
  • Stone carving of Lincoln at the Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Images of Lincoln
  • Lincoln's likeness on Mount Rushmore
  • Proof coinage Lincoln penny with cameo effect, obverse
  • Lincoln on the Illinois design of the 50 State Quarters, issued in 2003