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Rappaport, Doreen.
ABE'S HONEST WORDS : THE LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
New York : Hyperion Books for Children, 2008
IL K-3, RL 3.2
ISBN 1423104080
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You may already know who Abraham Lincoln was.  He was one of our most cherished presidents.  Born in poverty, he worked hard to get an education and he became a lawyer.  Then he went into politics and eventually was elected president during a very tough time in our nation's history.  The Civil War pitted the North against the South and Lincoln was the man who needed to find the strength and the wisdom to keep the country from disolving.  This book explains the times using quotes from President Lincoln.
SUBJECTS:     Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
                        Presidents.

 
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