1. Abraham Lincoln & The Gettysburg Address By: Michael Y.

2. Words To Look Out For!!!!!!!!! Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Address Inauguration Slavery Civil War Lincoln Memorial

3. The Man Behind It All Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12, 1809 in Hardin County, Kentucky. He was a great politician in his early teen years. As time continued by Abraham married Mary Todd and had four children. He was known as President Lincoln as of 1861 and was until 1865, when he died from assassination. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

4. Rough Times Abraham Lincoln was president of the U.S. at one of the hardest times in history. It was a time when the north was continually debating with south on if the U.S. was completely going to have slavery or if we were going to all be free. Soon the south seem to get extremely angry and fired the first shot at Fort Sumter, this was the start of a war that never should have begun. http://www.howderfamily.com/graphics/blog/fort_sumter.jpg

5. Through it all The American Civil War was the deadliest war I American history, causing 620,000 soldier deaths, and an undetermined number of civilian casualties, ending slavery in the United States, restoring the Union, and strengthening the role of the federal government. The social, political, economic and racial issues of the war decisively shaped the reconstruction era to last until the 21 st century.

6. America was Addressed On November 19, 1863 in Gettysburg Pennsylvania, immediately after the battle of Gettysburg, It was time for america to be adressed.

7. Work Cited Miller, Randall M. "Allegiance: Fort Sumter, Charleston, and the Beginning of the Civil War." Library Journal 126.5 (March 15, 2001): 93. Student Edition. Gale. North Carolina WiseOwl. 13 Mar. 2009