Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He was the 16th President of the United States of America. He was born in a log cabin near Hodgenville, Kentucky. His nickname was “Honest Abe”. He came from a very little formal schooling and was mostly self-educated. Later, he became a lawyer and Republican politician. He was quoted as “A little engine that knew no rest”. He married Mary Todd in 1842 and they had 4 sons but only 1 son – Robert survived childhood.
Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was abandoned by his father and was suicidal for many years? Do you know the hidden story behind how Lincoln became president? What is the truth about Abraham Lincoln?
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