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Abraham
Lincoln, the Writer
A Treasury of His Greatest Speeches and Letters
Edited by Harold Holzer
Meet Abraham Lincoln through his own words. An introduction with historical information accompanies each speech and letter.
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Voyages *NEW!*
Reminiscences of Young Abe Lincoln
Written and illustrated by Neil Waldman
Young Abraham Lincoln journeys down
the Mississippi River and along the way sees firsthand the unjustness
of slavery. His strong anti-slavery opinions develop and take hold.
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Mr. Lincoln's Whiskers
Written and illustrated by Karen B. Winnick
Mr. Lincoln's Whiskers is the true story of Grace Bedell,
the young girl who wrote to Abraham Lincoln about growing a beard.
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The
President Is Shot!
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
By Harold Holzer
One of the country’s leading
authorities on Lincoln sweeps away the fog of history to answer
questions surrounding Lincoln’s assassination.
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Lucy's
Cave
A Story of Vicksburg, 1863
Written and illustrated by Karen B. Winnick
Lucy’s
Cave is based
on a real young girl’s
experiences and remembrances living in a cave during the Battle
of Vicksburg.
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Cassie's
Sweet Berry Pie
A Civil War Story
Written and illustrated by Karen B. Winnick
A
plucky heroine devises a clever plan to stop the Union soldiers
from taking her family’s precious food.
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Letters
from Vinnie
By Maureen Stack Sappéy
A young artist who lived during the Civil War chronicles the
era in her letters. This book is based on the real-life artist
Vinnie Ream, who sculpted the statue of Abraham Lincoln that
stands in the U.S. Capitol.
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Lincoln's Little Girl
by Fred Trump
Illustrated by Christopher Wray
A biography of Grace Bedell, who as a young girl wrote to Abraham Lincoln suggesting that he grow a beard.
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Secret Signs
An Escape Through the Underground Railroad
Written and illustrated by Anita Riggio
Using his paintbrush and a panoramic egg, a deaf child helps pass information along the Underground Railroad.
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Thunder at Gettysburg
by Patricia Lee Gauch
Illustrated by Stephen Gammell
Fourteen-year-old Tillie becomes involved in the tragic Gettysburg battle of July 1-3, 1863.
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