Abraham Lincoln held the nation’s highest office at a most crucial time in its young history. ... ABRAHAM LINCOLN OUR 16TH PRESIDENT 1861-1865 By . Jasmin K. Williams.

Abraham Lincoln. Sixteenth President, 1861–1865. Campaign. By the spring of 1860, Lincoln was running against a deeply divided Democratic Party, positioning the nation on the brink of fundamental ...

When the dispute between union vs. states’ rights erupted into the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln guided the nation through its greatest challenge. PRESIDENT Abraham Lincoln made it clear from th… ...