THE POLITICAL ROLE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN IN THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10682359Keywords:
president, society, financial policies, economic decisions, republican partyAbstract
Abraham Lincoln is widely regarded as one of the most influential presidents in American history due to his pivotal leadership role during the devastating American Civil War and his efforts to abolish slavery. As the 16th president of the United States, Lincoln played a defining part in shaping the country's political trajectory and cementing its democratic foundations. Through his statesmanship, oratory skills, and unwavering commitment to the Union and emancipation, Lincoln left an indelible mark on the United States.
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