In the space below, write an essay of at least five hundred words that answers the question: “what american ideal(s) does abraham lincoln embody? ” use lincoln’s “a house divided” speech, walt whitman’s “o captain! my captain! ” poem, and jane addams’s “influence of lincoln” memoir chapter.

To start writing an essay, here's an answer to that question included above: Abraham Lincoln embodies American ideals such as self-righteousness, invidiousness, moral pride and condescension. Thank you for posting your question. I hope that this answer heped you. Let me know if you need more help.