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Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12th in Kentucky.
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Abraham Lincoln became a lawyer on September 9, 1836.
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Abraham Lincoln married Mary Todd Lincoln in 1842 and they had 4 children.
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In 1847, Lincoln takes seat in U.S. House of Representatives.
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In 1860, Abraham Lincoln is elected as the 16th president of the United States.
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President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation
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In 1864, Lincoln is elected president of the United States for the second time.
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On April 14, John Wilkes assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford’s theatre in Washington, D.C.
