Abraham Lincoln's Childhood & Rise to the Presidency for Kids

Discover how Abraham Lincoln rose from humble beginnings to become the 16th President of the United States. This video explores Lincoln’s early life, his work as a lawyer in Illinois, and his growing passion for politics. Learn about his debates with Stephen Douglas, his leadership during a divided time in American history, and the important steps that led him to the White House. From his role in the Republican Party to his famous speeches, find out what made Abraham Lincoln one of America's greatest leaders. Perfect for anyone interested in American history, the Civil War, presidential elections, and leadership.