The US Department of Agriculture was created after being signed into legislation by President Abraham Lincoln.
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Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving Day a national holiday.
US President Abraham Lincoln ordered the hanging of 39 Santee Sioux Indians.
President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Acts into law.
American president Abraham Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday of November as Thanksgiving Day.
Abraham Lincoln issued an order called 'eye-for-eye,' allowing Union soldiers to one rebel prisoner for every black prisoner the Confederacy shot.