Presenting Abraham Lincoln

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Presenting Abraham Lincoln

Even long after his death, the qualities people admired (and promoted) about Abraham Lincoln continued to be celebrated. To what extent do these qualities represent the Five Pillars of Leadership? Use the blue (i) icons to search for clues about how these four pages in an 1883 book by Horatio Alger presents the past president.

Abraham Lincoln and The Five Pillars of Leadership

Here are six excerpts from the four pages of the above Horatio Alger book. Drag the Pillar of Leadership quality to the excerpt that it best represents.

Need Help? Go to the previous activity, “What Makes a Good Leader,” for definitions of the Five Pillars of Leadership.