Books with author George McGovern

Examines the life and career of the sixteenth president, explaining the achievements for which Lincoln is still held in such esteem while evaluating his failures and his transformation of the Civil War from a political dispute to a moral crusade.

If you grew up with Abraham Lincoln--Would you have to work hard?--What kinds of games would you play?--What would your school be like?This book tells you what it was like to grow up on the frontiers of Kentucky and Indiana, in the prairie town of New Salem, Illinois, and in the city of Springfield, Illinois, during the early 1800s.

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Illustrated text reveals the kind of life a child would lead if he had grown up in the days of Lincoln's boyhood.

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A brief biography of the woman who disguised herself as a man and joined the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.

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