Abraham lincoln biography books

There is a reason Abraham Lincoln was included on Mount Rushmore, a monument created in memory of four presidents who helped build the foundation of our country.

Lincoln helped pave the way for equal rights in America by issuing the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared that slaves living in non-Union states were free. He also led the American Civil War, eventually keeping the United States together as a constitutional union.

Lincoln, a dedicated father and husband, was known for his sense of humor and was so sincere that he earned the nickname “Honest Abe.” Want to learn more? The Abraham Lincoln books listed below are perfect to spark discussions about Lincoln around his birthday on February 12 and beyond.

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Abraham Lincoln Picture Books

I Am Abraham Lincoln by Brad Meltzer

Meltzer continues teaching young students about important historical figures in relatable ways in this selection from his Ordinary Peo