Photo courtesy of PictureHistory 1. Abraham Lincoln was a true frontiersman – he was born in a log cabin, read by candlelight, and split rails. TRUE. Abraham Lincoln was born in a one-room log ...

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809–April 15, 1865) was the 16th president of the United States. He led the country through the Civil War and worked to end slavery. His life was cut short early ...

Abraham Lincoln was born in a one-room log cabin in Hardin County, Kentucky and grew up in Indiana. The youngest child of Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln, Lincoln had one sister three years his ...

A new exhibition—“Abraham Lincoln: His Life in Print”—opened ... the show follows Lincoln’s rise from a one-room log cabin in ...

Explore Abraham Lincoln's humble beginnings by visiting the remnants of two farm sites where Lincoln was born and lived until he was seven. Visitors can see a log cabin similar to Lincoln’s first home ...