Abraham Lincoln 214th birth anniversary: Books, films, and TV shows on his life and times

Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, is widely regarded as one of the greatest US leaders. He played a crucial role in leading the country through the Civil War as well as abolishing slavery. Lincoln is also celebrated for delivering the Gettysburg Address, one of the most famous speeches in American history, in which he called for a “new birth of freedom.”

Throughout his term, Lincoln remained steadfast in his commitment to preserving the Union and ensuring the rights of all Americans.

This year, February 12 marks his 214th birth anniversary.