Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, was born on 12 February 1809 in a one-room log cabin on the Sinking Spring Farm in Hardin County, Kentucky, which is now part of LaRue County. He was the second child of Thomas and Nancy Hanks Lincoln, a hardworking but poor pioneer family. His father …

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