This category lists pages and sites about Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), the sixteenth President of the United States. Lincoln served as President from 1861-1865.
Information on his life, family, accomplishments, and assassination. Retired American history teacher e-mails answers to questions. members.aol.com/RVSNorton/Lincoln2.html
Produced by the Abraham Lincoln Historical Digitization Project to bring many of Illinois' Lincoln materials together for use by students and scholars. lincoln.lib.niu.edu
"An Illustrated Timeline for Young Readers". Simple biography illustrated by first-graders. There's notes for teachers and a gallery for more children's contributions. www.berwickacademy.org/lincoln/lincoln.htm
About this museum on the LMU campus and its diverse Lincoln and Civil War collections, including personal memorabilia of President Lincoln, as well as over 20,000 books, manuscripts, pamphlets, photographs, paintings, and sculptures. www.lmunet.edu/Museum/index.htm
Presents a 45-minute living history program geared toward elementary and middle school students. Includes requirements for organizing a school assembly and contact information. www.mobileedonline.com/lincoln.html
Situated in Springfield IL, this is the only home that Lincoln ever owned, living there from 1844 until he was elected President in 1861. www.nps.gov/liho
Collection of works by and about Lincoln. Includes political debates, speeches, a number of essays, and biographies. www.bartleby.com/people/LincolnA.html
A look at the White House during Lincoln's presidency, including biographies of military, political, and family figures who visited or lived there. www.mrlincolnswhitehouse.org