- Juvenile literature, Presidents, Biography, Newbery Medal
Photographs and text trace the life of the Civil War President.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and resolved.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Russell Freedman
- First published
- 1987
- Pages
- 150
- Publisher
- Clarion Books, Perfection Learning Prebound, Demco Media
- Editions
- 7
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780899193809
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First sentence
“Abraham Lincoln wasn't the sort of man who could lose himself in a crowd.”
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