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nouncapital of the state of Nebraska; located in southeastern Nebraska; site of the University of Nebraska
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noun16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated by Booth (1809-1865)
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- french United States sculptor who created the seated marble figure of Abraham Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. (1850-1931)
- johnson 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated; was impeached but acquitted by one vote (1808-1875)
- lincoln long-wooled mutton sheep originally from Lincolnshire
- booth United States actor and assassin of President Lincoln (1838-1865)
- douglas United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861)
- rushmore a mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota; the likenesses of Washington and Jefferson and Lincoln and Roosevelt are carved on it
- decatur a city in central Illinois; Abraham Lincoln practiced law here
- sandburg United States writer remembered for his poetry in free verse and his six volume biography of Abraham Lincoln (1878-1967)
- university of nebraska a university in Lincoln, Nebraska
- mount rushmore a mountain in the Black Hills of South Dakota; the likenesses of Washington and Jefferson and Lincoln and Roosevelt are carved on it