Heroes of History is a unique biography series that brings the shaping of history to life with the remarkable true stories of fascinating men and women who changed the course of history.
Ages 10 and up..
But as the question of slavery threatened to destroy the United States, this self-taught lawyer with a sharp mind and passion for justice found himself at the center of the greatest debate the nation had ever faced.
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) had never set his sights on becoming president; after all, he\'d grown up in a log cabin on the frontier and had hardly any formal schooling.
Heroes of History is a unique biography series that brings the shaping of history to life with the remarkable true stories of fascinating men and women who changed the course of history
