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Abraham Lincoln
Contributor(s): Keneally, Thomas (Author)

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ISBN: 0143114751     ISBN-13: 9780143114758
Publisher: Penguin Books
OUR PRICE: $22.80  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2009
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Annotation: Now available in paperback for the bicentennial of his birth, this concise biography offers an incisive study of a turning point in America's history and a revealing portrait of a pivotal figure.

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BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Presidents & Heads Of State
- History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Biography & Autobiography | Historical
Dewey: B
Age Level: 18-UP
Grade Level: 13-UP
Series: Penguin Lives Biographies
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 5.08" W x 7.16" L (0.32 lbs) 192 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
- Topical - Civil War
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian
 
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Publisher Description:
The ideal concise biography of an American icon- now available in paperback for the bicentennial of his birth

The self -mad e man from a log cabin, the great orator, the Emancipator, the Savior of the Union, the martyr-Lincoln's story is at the very heart of American history. But who was he, really? In this outstanding biography, award-winning author Thomas Keneally follows Lincoln from his impoverished birth through his education and presidency. From the development of his political philosophy to his troubled family life and his actions during the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln is an incisive study of a turning point in our history and a revealing portrait of a pivotal figure.

 
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