Learning Lincoln On-line

Authoring, Researching, Reporting and other Work

A Learning On-Line Activity by Howard Taylor

Chapter One:  Abraham Lincoln in Illinois

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WELCOME TO LEARNING LINCOLN ON-LINE ABRAHAM LINCOLN, THE BOY AND THE MAN

CLICK THESE OBJECTS IN THE PICTURE FOR SPECIAL INFORMATION: Clock   Bell    Plate    Iron Pot    Broom    Shovel   Flame Keystone    Butter Churn    Charcoal sticks   Paper    Mantle   Book From Lloyd Ostendorf's Abraham Lincoln: Boy to Man Used with permission by Phil Wagner, Publisher Using this Lloyd Ostendorf illustation of a young Abraham reading by the "Light of the Fire," Click these object to findgood information about the boyhood of Abraham Lincoln CLICK THE LINCOLN PENNY FOR THE LINCOLN SUBJECT

Lincoln Ancestry Abraham and Sarah's Mother dies Abraham Lincoln is Born & Life in Kentucky Abraham and Sarah get a new Step-Mother The Lincolns move to Spencer County Indiana The Lincolns move to Illinois Young Abraham Learns to Read and Cipher Abraham splits 4000 rails, and goes to New Orleans Abraham Learns of Slavery,            and his life-long effort to end it (under construction) Thomas and Sarah move to Coles County;  Abraham to New Salem