Nancy Hanks of Wilderness Road: A Story of Abraham Lincoln's Mother

Nancy Hanks of Wilderness Road: A Story of Abraham Lincoln's Mother
ISBN-10
0930100360
ISBN-13
9780930100360
Category
Juvenile Fiction / Biographical / United States
Pages
72
Language
English
Published
1990
Publisher
Holy Cow! Press
Author
Meridel Le Sueur

Description

A realistic biography of the frontier Lincoln family told with Le Sueur's lyricism. The only children's book about Nancy Hanks in print.

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