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1、AGreatMan--AbrahamLincoln-----ALegendStoryThroughthehistoryThroughthetimesToomanypeopletellustheirstoryToday,letusseethestoryofAbrahamLincoln…Hislife(February12,1809–April15,1865)HisbirthBorn:February12,1809inHodgenville,Kentucky,UnitedStatesHisdeath:April14,1865inWashington,DC,UnitedStatesOccu
2、pation:presidentThecommemorationWhenhewasababy……SocialandfamilybackgroundAbrahamlincoinwasborninacabininHardinCounty,Kentucky,onFebruary12th,1809.Hismother,Nancy,diedwhenhewasnine,andthefamilymovedtoindiana.Then,hisfatherThomasLincoinmarriedSarahBushJohnston,whoencouragedAbraham’seducation.In18
3、30,whenhewas21yearsold,hisfamilymovedagain,thistimetolllinois.HejoindthelllinoismilitiaduringtheBlackHawkWar.In1834,atageof24,hewaselectedasaWhigandservedforterms.AfterreceivinghislawLicensein1836,hemarriedMaryToddonNovember4th,1842.In1847,hewaselectedandservedonetermintheU.S.HouseofRepreseenta
4、tives.HechangedhispoliticalalliancetotheRepublicanPartyin1856.Asagrown-up……AbrahamLincolnservedasthe16thPresidentoftheUnitedStatesfromMarch1861untilhisassassinationinApril1865.Fellow-CitizensoftheUnitedStates:IncompliancewithacustomasoldastheGovernmentitself,Iappearbeforeyoutoaddressyoubrieflya
5、ndtotakeinyourpresencetheoathprescribedbytheConstitutionoftheUnitedStatestobetakenbythePresidentbeforeheentersontheexecutionofthisoffice."Idonotconsideritnecessaryatpresentformetodiscussthosemattersofadministrationaboutwhichthereisnospecialanxietyorexcitement.Apprehensionseemstoexistamongthepeo
6、pleoftheSouthernStatesthatbytheaccessionofaRepublicanAdministrationtheirpropertyandtheirpeaceandpersonalsecurityaretobeendangered.Therehasneverbeenanyreasonablecauseforsuchapprehension.Indeed,themostampleevidencetothecontraryhasallthewhileexistedandbeenopentotheirinspection.Itisfoundinnearlyall
7、thepublishedspeechesofhimwhonowaddressesyou.IdobutquotefromoneofthosespeecheswhenIdeclarethat--Ihavenopurpose,directlyorindirectly,tointerferewiththeinstitutionofslaveryintheStateswhereitexists.IbelieveIhavenolawfulrighttodoso,and
