Bibliograph

Lincoln, how Abraham Lincoln ended slavery in America, by Harold Holzer

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Lincoln, how Abraham Lincoln ended slavery in America, by Harold Holzer

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Lincoln

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

811601488

Responsibility statement

by Harold Holzer

Sub title

how Abraham Lincoln ended slavery in America

Summary

"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

Table Of Contents

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

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

How Abraham Lincoln ended slavery in America

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