Meet Abraham Lincoln, our 16th president-and possibly one of the most extraordinary "ordinary" people who ever lived.Lincoln was a self-educated man who rose to the highest office in the land. He held the nation together during the Civil War and pushed for the end of slavery in America. He will always be remembered.This series of engaging, in-depth books introduces readers to the men who have led our country since its very first days. Lively text and colorful illustrations are supplemented by fun facts, a timeline, and even a sampling of the subject's most famous quotes.Presidential Biographies will be the first books kids reach for when writing a report-or if they're simply looking for a fascinating read!

Abraham Lincoln: Civil War President (Presidential Biographies)

Perritano, John

History

Children's Press

Abraham Lincoln (Presidential Biographies)

The history of Spain's missions in the American South and Southwest reveals much about Spain's strategy, contributions and failures in these regions, which the Spanish came to view as a defensive barrier for the northern frontier of their empire and as a place where pagan souls might be saved.

Spanish Missions (A True Book)

Children's Books

Childrens Pr

Takes readers on an amazing journey to a fascinating time in U.S. history when the country was experiencing dynamic change and expanding westward, providing the keys to discovering the important people, places and events that helped shape the western United States.

The Lewis and Clark Expedition (A True Book)

The Transcontinental Railroad (A True Book)

Spanish Missions (True Books)

A True Book: Westward Expansion takes readers on an amazing journey to a fascinating time in U.S. history when the country was experiencing dynamic change and expanding westward. This book provides the keys to discovering the important people, places and events that helped shape the western United States. An age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study is included.

The Lewis and Clark Expedition (A True Book: Westward Expansion) (A True Book (Relaunch))

The Transcontinental Railroad (A True Book: Westward Expansion) (A True Book (Relaunch))

Korean War (America at War)

Book annotation not available for this title.Title: Korean WarAuthor: Perritano, JohnPublisher: Scholastic Library PubPublication Date: 2010/11/01Number of Pages: 32Binding Type: LIBRARYLibrary of Congress: 2010035048

Franklin Watts

Vietnam War (America at War)

Describes the Vietnam War in which the United States, allied with South Vietnam, fought the communists of North Vietnam for control of the country, ending with American withdrawal from the conflict in 1975 after the lost of popular support for the war.

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