Shopkeeper, Soldier, Lawyer And Politician

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Lincoln comes of age and gains respect as a military man, a lawyer, and a politician with integrity. He is so well-respected that he gains the nomination for the Presidency

Learning Objectives

  1. After viewing this video and participating in the suggested activities, viewers should be able to do the following:
  2. Briefly recount Abraham Lincoln’s childhood experiences.
  3. Tell how Lincoln became known as an honest and hardworking individual.
  4. Discuss slavery.
  5. Tell w...

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Supporting Activities

  1. Introduce the Program Ask the class, “What kind of person is a hero or heroine? Is it a person who is never afraid, or is there more to it than that?” Help your students understand that heroes and heroines can be afraid or discouraged, but still press on to meet their goals. Discuss how there can be many different kinds of heroism. Has anyon...

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