
Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln
Unraveling the Legacy of America's Beloved PresidentBy James H. ShawLength44m
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In "Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln," James H. Shaw presents a captivating narrative that aims to engage younger readers with the life and legacy of one of America'Äôs most iconic figures. Shaw employs a straightforward yet vivid literary style, employing anecdotes and accessible language that render Lincoln's complex character and pivotal moments in American history both relatable and inspiring. The book situates itself within the tradition of biographical literature aimed at youth, highlighting not only Lincoln's achievements but also his personal struggles and moral convictions, all framed within a context that encourages young readers to reflect on their own values and aspirations. James H. Shaw, an author and educator, is known for his commitment to fostering historical awareness in children. His background in teaching, combined with a passion for bringing history to life, led him to craft this biography as an educational tool. Understanding the role of storytelling in the development of young minds, Shaw intricately weaves historical facts with engaging narratives that resonate with the curiosity and imagination of children. This book is highly recommended for parents, educators, and young readers alike, serving as an excellent introduction to Abraham Lincoln'Äôs life and ideals. Shaw's depiction of Lincoln'Äôs perseverance and ethical principles provides a compelling framework for youth, encouraging them to envision the impact they can have on their communities and the world.
Audiobook details
GenreChildren's Literature
Length44 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 20, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Little Stories of Lincoln.
18GOD NEEDED CHURCH FOR SOLDIERS.
2HOW HE LOOKED.
19A DOUBTFUL ABUTMENT.
3FREEDOM IN THE CABINET.
20SIGNING EMANCIPATION PROCLAMATION.
4A GREAT MAN.
21MR. LINCOLN'S ENDURANCE.
5A FORGIVING MAN.
22GENERAL FISK'S SWEARING STORY.
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6KIND OF LAWYER.
23GETTING RID OF A BORE.
7AN UGLY MAN.
24LITTLE INFLUENCE WITH ADMINISTRATION.
8THE BULL STORY.
25MR. LINCOLN'S HORSE TRADE.
9THE LITTLE WOMAN.
26HIS FIRST SPEECH.
10NOT AFRAID.
27HOW HE DIVIDED MONEY.
11KIND OF RELIGION.
28HELPED HIS STEP-MOTHER.
12MR. LINCOLN'S FIRST DOLLAR.
29A SMALL AUDIENCE.
13MR. LINCOLN AT SUNDAY SCHOOL.
30NOISE DON'T HURT.
14TRIBUTE TO THE WOMEN.
31LINCOLN ON TEMPERANCE.
15MORE LIGHT WANTED.
32MR. LINCOLN'S POEM.
16THE SHOOTING STORY.
33To Be Memorized.
17FIRST RIGHTFUL DECISION.
34LINCOLN'S GETTYSBURG SPEECH.