Abraham Lincoln and slavery
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Abraham Lincoln's position on slavery in the United States is one of the most discussed aspects of his life. Lincoln frequently expressed his moral opposition to slavery. However, the question of what
Emancipation Memorial statue placed in Washington, D.C. in 1876
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglas
"The Rail Candidate": Lincoln's 1860 candidacy is depicted as held up by the slavery issue—a slave on the left and party organization on the right.
Abraham Lincoln's Lyceum Address was delivered to the Young Men's Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois on January 27, 1838, titled "The Perpetuation of Our Political Institutions". In his speech, a 28-year
An 1860 lithograph of a young Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln O 77 matte collodion print