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Title: FATHER ABRAHAM
LINCOLN AND HIS SONS
By: Harold Holzer
Format: Hardback

List price: £12.99


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ISBN 10: 1590783034
ISBN 13: 9781590783030
Publisher: BOYDS MILLS PRESS
Pub. date: 1 January, 2011
Pages: 232
Description: The noted Lincoln historian illuminates the private struggles that marked the family life of Abraham and Mary Lincoln, and their four boys.
Synopsis: Abraham Lincoln was devoted to his country? and to his family. President Lincoln called America a house divided, but he struggled to keep his own home united. It would prove to be an impossible task. Sickness, loss, and family tensions overwhelmed Abraham, Mary, and their four sons. Opening up the Lincoln family album, noted Lincoln scholar Harold Holzer highlights the family's heartaches and happiness. Illustrated with archival photographs and backed by extensive primary source material, this compelling NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book illuminates the private lives of four generations of a prominent American family.
US Grade: Fifth Grade and over
Publication: US
Imprint: Boyds Mills Press
Prizes: Commended for Orbis Pictus Award 2012
Returns: Non-returnable
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