As the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln guided the nation through the Civil War and saw the abolition of slavery.
Over 100 black-and-white illustrations and maps are included..
But Lincoln was tragically shot one night at Ford\'s Theater--the first President to be assassinated.
Born to a family of farmers, Lincoln stood out from an early age--literally (He was six feet four inches tall.) As sixteenth President of the United States, he guided the nation through the Civil War and saw the abolition of slavery.
This biography contains more than 100 illustrations and a map.
But Lincoln was tragically the first President to be assassinated.
As the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln guided the nation through the Civil War and saw the abolition of slavery