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Há 1 dia · Abraham Lincoln ( / ˈlɪŋkən / LING-kən; February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
Há 4 dias · The city was named after the Peoria people, a member of the Illinois Confederation. On October 16, 1854, Abraham Lincoln made his Peoria speech against the Kansas-Nebraska Act. [8] [9] Prior to prohibition, Peoria was the center of the whiskey industry in the United States.
Há 3 dias · Since becoming a state in 1818, 43 people have served as governor of Illinois; before statehood, it had only one territorial governor, Ninian Edwards. The longest-serving governor was James R. Thompson, who was elected to four terms lasting 14 years, from 1977 to 1991. Only one governor, Richard J. Oglesby, has served multiple non-consecutive ...
Há 2 dias · www.cookcountyil.gov. Cook County is the most populous county in the U.S. state of Illinois and the second-most-populous county in the United States, after Los Angeles County, California. More than 40 percent of all residents of Illinois live within Cook County. As of 2020, the population was 5,275,541. The county seat is Chicago, the most ...
Há 5 dias · Edwin McMasters Stanton (December 19, 1814 – December 24, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War. Stanton's management helped organize the massive military resources of the North and guide the Union to victory.
Há 3 dias · Information about Illinois, with maps that shows the US state, the location of Illinois within the United States, the state capital Springfield, major cities, populated places, highways, main roads, railways, and more.
Há 4 dias · This insight into Lincoln's personal life shows a different side of the man who led the nation during a tumultuous time. The Illinois National Guard recognized its most notable militiaman and 16th president of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, for his contributions to the country and his role in preserving the Union during the Civil War.
