HISTORY
FC F8-66 Abraham Lincoln: A True Life by James Baldwin (book)
$ Abraham Lincoln's World by Genevieve Foster
Take a look at what was happening around the world when Abraham Lincoln lived.
♦ $ Landmark Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin to White House by North
♦ $ Landmark Lincoln and Douglas: The Years of Decision by Kelly
♥ Lincoln and the Sleeping Sentinel L.E. Chittenden
The true story of Lincoln's pardon of a soldier scheduled for execution for being found sleeping at his post.
♦ Mr. Lincoln Speaks at Gettysburg by Mary Kay Phelan
The event is brought to life.
♥ The Children’s Life of Abraham Lincoln by Louise Putnam
"It is believed parents will welcome an occasional book of pure instruction for their children." She included more of the 'machinery of government' than most books about Lincoln written for children.
Take a look at what was happening around the world when Abraham Lincoln lived.
♦ $ Landmark Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin to White House by North
♦ $ Landmark Lincoln and Douglas: The Years of Decision by Kelly
♥ Lincoln and the Sleeping Sentinel L.E. Chittenden
The true story of Lincoln's pardon of a soldier scheduled for execution for being found sleeping at his post.
♦ Mr. Lincoln Speaks at Gettysburg by Mary Kay Phelan
The event is brought to life.
♥ The Children’s Life of Abraham Lincoln by Louise Putnam
"It is believed parents will welcome an occasional book of pure instruction for their children." She included more of the 'machinery of government' than most books about Lincoln written for children.
BIOGRAPHIES
FC F12-308 Lincoln's First Reading
♥ A Life of Lincoln for Boys by Frances Campbell Spearhawk (1909)
“ . . . the keynote of his character was not his ability or his industry . . . It was something higher–it was his purpose . . . Not what he had, but what he was and what he could do in the world seemed to him worthy of struggle and labor.”
♦ Abe Lincoln Grows Up by Carl Sandburg
$ Abraham Lincoln by David Collins
A Sower Series biography.
♦ $ Abraham Lincoln, Friend of the People by Clara Ingram Judson
♥ Abraham Lincoln: A True Life by James Baldwin
This biography of Lincoln lays out a good foundational understanding of the argument over states' rights going on at the time.
♥ Life of Abraham Lincoln for Boys and Girls by Charles Moores (1909)
“Every American, over eight years old, ought to know the story of Abraham Lincoln’s life . . . To give to children an understanding of his great life, an appreciation of the simplicity and purity of his literary style, and a love of the man, has been the purpose of this little book.”
♦ $ Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman
A Newbery winning look at the life of Lincoln.
♥ The Boyhood of Abraham Lincoln by J. Rogers Gore; from the narratives of Austin Gollaher (1921)
“The following stories . . . were given me at intervals during a period of four or five years, by Austin Gollaher, who spent all his life among the hills of LaRue County, Kentucky . . ., a boyhood friend of Abraham Lincoln.” Accounts not found anywhere else.
♥ The Little Life Story of Lincoln by Wayne Whipple (1909)
In 30 short stories.
♥ The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln by Wayne Whipple
Little known stories of Lincoln's life.
“ . . . the keynote of his character was not his ability or his industry . . . It was something higher–it was his purpose . . . Not what he had, but what he was and what he could do in the world seemed to him worthy of struggle and labor.”
♦ Abe Lincoln Grows Up by Carl Sandburg
$ Abraham Lincoln by David Collins
A Sower Series biography.
♦ $ Abraham Lincoln, Friend of the People by Clara Ingram Judson
♥ Abraham Lincoln: A True Life by James Baldwin
This biography of Lincoln lays out a good foundational understanding of the argument over states' rights going on at the time.
♥ Life of Abraham Lincoln for Boys and Girls by Charles Moores (1909)
“Every American, over eight years old, ought to know the story of Abraham Lincoln’s life . . . To give to children an understanding of his great life, an appreciation of the simplicity and purity of his literary style, and a love of the man, has been the purpose of this little book.”
♦ $ Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman
A Newbery winning look at the life of Lincoln.
♥ The Boyhood of Abraham Lincoln by J. Rogers Gore; from the narratives of Austin Gollaher (1921)
“The following stories . . . were given me at intervals during a period of four or five years, by Austin Gollaher, who spent all his life among the hills of LaRue County, Kentucky . . ., a boyhood friend of Abraham Lincoln.” Accounts not found anywhere else.
♥ The Little Life Story of Lincoln by Wayne Whipple (1909)
In 30 short stories.
♥ The Story of Young Abraham Lincoln by Wayne Whipple
Little known stories of Lincoln's life.