Why did Lincoln, who abolished the black system, die and what kind of social impact did it bring?

Civil war broke out during Lincoln's presidency. Lincoln resolutely opposed national division, safeguarded the integrity of the Federation, abolished slavery, promulgated the Homestead Act and the Emancipation Proclamation, and defeated the separatist forces in the South.

/kloc-0 was assassinated in April, 865. He was the first president of the United States to be assassinated, and the first president to be party member of the party. In 2006, Lincoln was named 1 out of/00 people who influenced the United States by Atlantic Monthly.

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Lincoln evaluation

Edwin Stanton, then Minister of Operations: Here lies the most perfect leader in the world.

Karl Marx: "He is a man who will not be intimidated by difficulties and confused by success. He is indomitable towards his great goal and never makes a move. He advances steadily and never retreats ... In short, he is an extremely rare figure, reaching a great level and still maintaining his good qualities. "

Lev tolstoy: President Lincoln has become a legend in the eyes of people all over the world because of his "unique spiritual strength and great personality". His position is equivalent to Beethoven in music, Dante in poetry, Raphael in painting and Christ in philosophy of life. Even if he was not elected president, he would be as great as he is now, but I'm afraid only God knows.

Karl Marx: "He is a rare figure. He has reached a great level, but he still maintains his excellent qualities. This outstanding and noble man is so modest that only after he became a martyr did the whole world discover that he was a hero. "

Robert lee: "Lincoln is the person I admire most in my life, although our political views are different".

Frederick Douglass: "He is a powerful figure in the Party, with superior intelligence and rich experience. He is the best campaign speaker in the West because of his funny and quiet appearance. "

Ralph Waldo Emerson: "Lincoln's history is the true history of the American people in his time. He walked in front of them step by step, they were slow, he was slow, they stepped up, and he stepped up. He is a true representative of this continent, a person who devoted himself to social activities and can be called the father of the United States. "

Marilyn Monroe: Lincoln is the sexiest man in American history.

David Herbert Donald, biographer of Lincoln: Lincoln is a completely contradictory person, full of ambition, and people don't feel any ambition; In the eyes of many people, he is both a recognized pacifist and a war madman; Caring for the bottom workers is also considered as the agent of North American capitalists.

Reference source: Baidu Encyclopedia-abraham lincoln (the 6th President of the United States/kloc-0).