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Lincoln : how Abraham Lincoln ended slavery in America
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"An official companion to Steven Spielberg's movie Lincoln, this riveting history written for young readers by noted Lincoln historian Harold Holzer, explores Abraham Lincoln's life, his evolving p...
"An official companion to Steven Spielberg's movie Lincoln, this riveting history written for young readers by noted Lincoln historian Harold Holzer, explores Abraham Lincoln's life, his evolving personal and political beliefs about slavery, and his genius that led to ending the Civil War, re-uniting the country, and ensuring passage of the 13th Amendment that ended slavery in America"--Provided by publisher.
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- Creator
- Harold Holzer
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First edition
- New York, NY : Newmarket Press for ItBooks, [2012]
- ©2012
- Physical Details
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- xi, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780062265098, 0062265091, 9780062265111, 0062265113, 9780062265128
- OCLC
- ocn811601488
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [216]-224) and index.
- The making of a liberator -- Romance, law, and politics -- The Lincolns go to Washington -- The prairies are on fire -- Right makes might -- The mystic chords of memory -- A people's conflict -- Fair warning on slavery -- The day of jubilee -- Fighting for freedom -- Unfinished work -- Year of decision -- A fitting and necessary conclusion -- Death of a liberator
Subjects
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views -- Juvenile literature.
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Political and social views.
Children's Subject Heading
- Lincoln (Motion picture : 2012) -- Juvenile literature.
- Lincoln (Motion picture : 2012)
Children's Subject Heading
- Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States -- Juvenile literature.
- Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- United States.
Children's Subject Heading