Harold Holzer
Father Abraham: Lincoln and His Sons
Hardcover
(Calkins Creek Jan. 1, 2011)
, 2nd prt. edition
Abraham Lincoln was devoted to his countryand 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.
- Series
- Orbis Pictus Honor Books Outstanding Nonfiction for Children
- ISBN
- 1590783034 / 9781590783030
- Pages
- 232
- Weight
- 25.6 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 1.0 in.
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