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1、Abriefaccountoftheauthor'slifeSomeinterestingstoriesaboutAbrahamLincolnTheimpactofAbrahamLincolnuponthemoderncultureofAmericaThecommemorativeactivitiesfromallovertheworldAbrahamLincoln(February12,1809–April15,1865)16thAmericanpresidentPreservingtheUniona
2、ndendingslaveryEverbeenacountrylawyer,anIllinoisstatelegislator,amemberoftheUnitedStatesHouseofRepresentativestwiceanunsuccessfulcandidateforelectiontotheU.S.Senate.SpeechmanThefirstpresidentialassassinationin1865thegreatestU.S.President.Someinterestings
3、toriesabout AbrahamLincolnLincolnishumorous.Whenhewasstayingintheschool,theteacheraskedhimaquestionafteratext:”Wouldyouliketoansweradifficultquestionortwoeasyquestions?”Lincolnansweredconfidently:”Thedifficultone”“Thencouldyoutellmewheretheeggisfrom?”“Th
4、echickenbornit”.thentheteacheraskedagain:”Andwhereisthechickenfrom?”.”oh,lady,thisisanotherquestion.”Lincolnansweredwithasmile.LincolninmanyAmericansmindisalwaysthemostgreatestPresidentoftheUnitedStates,buthispoliticalcareerdidnotalwayssmooth.Thecampaign
5、in1864,whenhewasstrivingforbere-elected,wasafieldofpainstakingpoliticalstruggle,becauseitwasinthecivilwar.peopledetestedthelongbleedingwar,alsohardtoavoidtakingitasthechancetoventhateanddisgustonthepeopleinpowerthroughelection.SoPresidentLincolnsaidsucha
6、goodadvicetoearnestlyconvincethepeople:Don'tchangehorsesinthemiddleofthestream.TheimpactofAbrahamLincoln uponthemoderncultureofAmericaChangetheAmericanpeople’opinionontheblackpeople,whichmakeboththeblackpeopleandtheAmericanhavemorechancetolearnfromeachot
7、her,makingtheculturebothofthembediversification;Thesentence,whichLincolnsaidinhiscampaignin1864,hasbeenthesymbolofelectionofpresident.ThecommemorativeactivitiesfromallovertheworldTheLincolnMemorial,foundedinmemoryofLincoln,isoneofthemostpopularsceneryspo
8、tsofWashington,D.C.TheLincolnMemorial,locatedinthewestoftheNationalMall,frontoftheapproachroadofArlingtonMemorialBridge,andinthelinewithCongressandWashingtonMonument,isinasolemnatmosphereandinspiring.TheLincolnMemorialisma
