Resource Summary

0394891791

Abe Lincoln: Log Cabin to White House by Sterling North (Author)

A biography of Abraham Lincoln, focusing on his childhood spent in poverty on the Midwestern frontier, and chronicling his rise to the Presidency and the highlights of his tenure.

Details
  • Resource Type: Book
  • ISBN: 0394891791
  • Print Status: In Print
  • Chapters: 12
  • Pages: 160
  • Suggested Grade Level: 4th - 9th
  • Geographical Setting: Illinois, Kentucky, Washington DC
  • Historical Setting: 1809 - 1865
  • Subjects: History
  • Publisher: Random House
  • Edition: Landmark
  • Copyright: 1987
  • Written: 1956
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Chapter Details
  • 1 — Nancy's Boy Baby
  • 2 — The 'Half-Face' Camp
  • 3 — The New Mother
  • 4 — A Frontier Education
  • 5 — Flatboating Down the Mississippi
  • 6 — The Illinois Frontier
  • 7 — New Salem and the Black Hawk War
  • 8 — Jack of All Trades
  • 9 — Early Days in Springfield
  • 10 — Congressman and Lawyer
  • 11 — A House Divided
  • 12 — With Malice Toward None