Abe Lincoln Grows Up

Abe Lincoln Grows Up
ISBN-10
0156026155
ISBN-13
9780156026154
Category
Young Adult Nonfiction
Pages
222
Language
English
Published
1956
Publisher
Clarion Books
Author
Carl Sandburg

Description

Abe spends his youth helping on his father's farm, participating in country sports and reading until, at nineteen, he leaves home to seek his fortune

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