How did the life and legacy of abraham lincoln impact the united states?

Without Abe Lincoln all of the colored people in the U.S would be on plantations and would have been slaves.

Abe Lincoln was the president who will go down in history as the man who abolished slavery

Abraham Lincoln was a truly inspirational person who had a big impact on our country.  One of his lasting accomplishments was freeing the slaves during the Civil War.
Abraham Lincoln, in his Gettysburg Address, also re-dedicated the ideas from the declaration of independence.

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