Lincoln's Life

Lincoln's Childhood

Period: Jan 1, 1809 to Dec 31, 1831

Lincoln's Childhood

Abraham Lincoln was born

Feb 12, 1809

<a href='http://rogerjnorton.com/Lincoln88.html' target="_blank" >Abraham Lincoln was born</a>, February 12, 1809, Hardin County, Kentucky.

Abraham Lincoln's mother dies.

Oct 5, 1818

<a href='http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8381' target="_blank">Abraham Lincoln's mother dies </a>on October 5, 1818.

Abraham Lincoln's Political Career

Period: Jan 1, 1832 to Apr 14, 2012

Abraham Lincoln's political career

Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address

Nov 19, 1863

<a href='http://www.history.com/topics/gettysburg-address/videos#abraham-lincoln' target="_blank">President Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address</a>, November 19, 1863.