高考素材人物--林肯（Abraham Lincoln）.docVIP

高考素材人物--林肯（Abraham Lincoln） Lincoln LINCOLN The sixteenth president of the United States; a decisive asset in the history of the United States A class revolutionist; a famous orator. He was during the Civil War Decisively abolished slavery, reversed the war situation, and maintained the unity of the United states. Background of times Lincoln lived in the American Society A period of turbulent change. 1783 North American War of independence After the victory, the people of 13 states got rid of Britain Colonial rule, the northern bourgeoisie and the slave owners of the South Form the federal government together. The South was still there Backward slave production, plantation economy, slaves mainly The newly expanded land has grown into a plantation, a large variety Plant cotton and other industrial raw materials and bring these products Sold to Britain in return for the necessary industrial goods, however But it greatly hindered the development of capitalism in the north. along with The United States expanded westward, the northern bourgeoisie The contradiction with the slave class in the South became sharper and sharper The struggle began to appear. During this period, Lincoln Excellent political influence on the political stage. Chronicle Lincoln was born in Kentucky, Hardin County, a farmer Civil family. At that time, the United States was in the westward movement In 1803, the family moved west, the whole family Moved to Macon County, Illinois. When I was a child, Lin Kens family was poor. He had no chance to go to school. He followed every day Father reclaimed labour on the western wastes. he I said, when I was in school all my life. Together, less than a year. When he grew up, Lincoln left his hometown alone Make a living out of ones own. What does he do? All dry, Had short, as a seaman, Clerk, country post, land survey He has also done the power of cutting wood and chopping wood Air breathing. No matter what he does, he knows it very well Really responsible, sin