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Abraham Lincoln did not own any slaves. Aversed towards the practice of slavery from an early age, Lincoln was responsible for its abolishment when he became president.
because he owned slaves and indeed had a child with his slave sally hemmings You're off by about 100 years. Sally was with Jefferson not Lincoln. Also, Lincoln did NOT own slaves.
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Symbolism over substance. Every other president wanted to have his own identity. B. Hussein Obama has no identity so he chose Lincoln's.
The election of Lincoln caused the southern states to hold their own independent election. This was done in opposition of Abraham Lincoln being the president of the United States.