Sacagawea

Sacagawea (Sakakawea, Sacajawea) (1787 - 20 December 1812) was a Native American woman who accompanied Meriwether Lewis and the Corps of discovery of William Clark. Most of the stories in his life obtained from the records that are incomplete and therefore spiked with many legends and rumors.

 

She was born of the Shoshone tribe in the area near what is now the city of Three Forks, Montana, and engaged at an early age with a man much older. However, in 1800, he was kidnapped by a group of Hidatsa, and taken to their village near Washburn, North Dakota. Consequently, he grew cultures affiliated with this tribe, its name taken from the Hidatsa phrase for "Bird Woman."

Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln is a lawyer also a member of the parlements who oppose the existence of slavery. while in the U.S. presidential election in 1860 in the republic party, he has a lot to beat his competitors.

His election that November pushed several Southern states to secede by the time of his inauguration in March 1861, and the Civil War began barely a month later. Contrary to expectations, Lincoln proved to be a shrewd military strategist and a savvy leader during what became the costliest conflict ever fought on American soil.His Emancipation Proclamation, issued in 1863, freed all slaves in the rebellious states and paved the way for slavery's eventual abolition, while his Gettysburg Address later that year stands as one of the most famous and influential pieces of oratory in American history. In April 1865, with the Union on the brink of victory, Abraham Lincoln was shot and killed by the Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth; his untimely death made him a martyr to the cause of liberty and Union. he is included the greatest president in American history

Abraham Lincoln's Early Life

Abraham Lincoln was born on 9 February 1809, in Hardin County, Kentucky; family moved to southern Indiana in 1816. Lincoln school in a formal school for 3 periods in because he is had to work and support his family. Then he is moved to Macon County in southern Illinois. Lincoln became involved in local politics as a supporter of the Whig Party, won the Illinois state legislative elections in 1834. Lincoln studied law by
autodidact passing the bar examination in 1836. Then he moved to that newly named state capital of Springfield in 1837. he worked as a lawyer and earning a reputation as "Honest Abe". premises and he married Mary Todd in 1842.