Aberahama Lincoln

ʻO Abraham Lincoln, he luna kānāwai i aʻo ponoʻī iā ia iho, he loio a he hoa kūʻē leo hoʻi i ka hoʻoluhi, ua koho ʻia ʻo ia ka Pelekikena 1860 o ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa i Nowemapa 16, ma mua koke o ka manawa o ke Kaua Kivila.

Ua hōʻike ʻia ʻo Lincoln he mea hoʻolālā koa akamai a he alakaʻi naʻauao: ua alakaʻi kāna Hoʻolaha Emancipation i ke ala no ka hoʻopau ʻana i ke kauā, ʻoiai ʻo kāna Gettysburg Address i manaʻo ʻia kekahi o nā oratorio kaulana loa i ka mōʻaukala ʻAmelika.

I ʻApelila 1865, me ka Union ma ke ʻano o ka lanakila, ua pepehi ʻia ʻo ʻAberahama Lincoln e Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Cubicle. ʻO ka pepehi kanaka ʻana iā Lincoln ua lilo ʻo ia i haipule ma ke kumu o ke kūʻokoʻa, a ua manaʻo nui ʻia ʻo ia kekahi o nā alakaʻi maikaʻi loa i ka mōʻaukala ʻAmelika.