Abraham Lincoln, an extraordinary leader and renowned lawyer, is one of the most revered figures in American history. Born on February 12, 1809, in Hodgenville, Kentucky, Lincoln's presidency during the Civil War and his unwavering commitment to preserving the Union and abolishing slavery have secured his place as an iconic figure. His eloquence, moral compass, and determination have left an indelible mark on the nation and continue to inspire generations. (Wikipedia)