Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln

By James H. Shaw

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Discover how a young boy from a close-knit family, who learned important lessons and loved to read, grew up to become one of America's most important leaders in a time of great difficulty.

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Biographies Children & Young Adult Reading History - American

Released

2011-01-20

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Summary

"Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln" by James H. Shaw is a late 1800s historical story about Abraham Lincoln's life. Starting with his family's journey from England to America and focusing on his early life, the book teaches young readers about his father's childhood in Kentucky and the lessons he learned. Lincoln's mother, Nancy Hanks, played a big part in his life, teaching him to love reading and be morally upright. The story shows how growing up facing tough situations shaped Lincoln into the leader he became.