The 16th President Learning Activity

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

An Autobiographical Look-See #2

Derived from the NPS website for Lincoln at Springfield

Though Lincoln was a new resident of Springfield, he was not a stranger to the town. Since 1834, Lincoln had represented Sangamon County in the Illinois General Assembly and helped move the capital from Vandalia to Springfield.