# Mister Lincoln — Poetry character guide

> Mister Lincoln in Poetry by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Lincoln

**First appearance:** 0054-president-lincoln-s-proclamation-of-freedom

## Who they are

President Abraham Lincoln, referenced in the context of emancipation.

## In the story

### [President Lincoln’s Proclamation of Freedom](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_7_se/chapters/president-lincoln-s-proclamation-of-freedom)

President Lincoln is the central figure whose Proclamation of Freedom is celebrated.

### [The Deliverance](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_7_se/chapters/the-deliverance)

President Lincoln, praised for ending slavery and mourned after his assassination.

### [Then and Now](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/poetry_7_se/chapters/then-and-now)

Martyred President who rent the chains of slavery.

## Links

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