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Abraham lincoln (1809, born in February of 12) is an American politician and strategist, the 16 president, the first * * * and the chairman of a party, who led the abolition of African-American slavery during his tenure.

In August, 1834, he was elected as a Whig member of Illinois. 1856 left the Whig Party and joined the newly established * * * and Party. /kloc-elected president of the United States in 0/0. After the American Civil War broke out, the Homestead Act was signed and the Emancipation Proclamation was promulgated, which laid the foundation for the North to win the Civil War. 1864165438+1was re-elected as president of the United States on October 8. 1April, 865 14 was assassinated by John booth and died the next morning at the age of 56. He was the first American president to be assassinated.

During the American Civil War, Lincoln resolutely opposed national division. He abolished slavery in rebel states, defeated the separatist forces in the south, and safeguarded the equal rights of all people in the United States and its territory regardless of race.