$ 4.99 US ( $ 5.50 CAN) Abraham LincoIn? ロ A boy who 0 司 y had a year of schooling ロ A practicaljoker ロ One Of the greatest presidents ever し AII of the above! Find out more about the 了 e 引 Abraham LincoIn in this fun and exciting illustrated biography! 9784864075622 IS 白 N978 - 4 - 86407 - 362 - 2 CO を 09 \ 600E 価格 ( 本体 600 円十税 ) WHO WAS ABRAHAM LINCOLN? stration by Harrison 1920409006009 . Read them all! thiS serles are

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BIBLIOCRAPHY Donald, David Herbert. Lincoln. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1995. Freedman, Russell. Lincoln: A Photobiography. New York: Clarion Books, 1987. Pinkney, Andrea Davis. Abraham Lincoln: Letters om a SIave Girl. New York: Winslow Press, 2001. Stone, Tanya Lee. Abraham Lincoln: A Photographic Story of a Life. New York: DK Children, 2005. Rabin, Staton, illustrated by Bagram lbatoulline. Mr. Lincoln's Boys. New York: Viking ChiIdren's Books, 2008. 104

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sometlmes a man meant tO be brave but just had cowardly legs" that made him run away 伝 om battle. Lincoln's openness to ordinary people earned him their loyalty, even 、 Mhen the 、 seemed endless. They called him "Father Abraham. ' Lincoln's sympathy with other parents was strengthened by his own loss. ln 1862 ,

Who Was Abraham Lincoln? By Janet B. Pascal lllustrated by John O'Brien Grosset & Dunlap An lmprint of Penguin Group (USA) lnc.

WhO Was Abraham 0 ? April 11 , 1865. After four terrible years, the American Civil ・ War—the war between the North and the South—•、 Mas almost over. 、 6 、 it 、 clear that the North would win. President Abraham Lincoln had fought the war to prevent the rebel South from leaving the Union. He wanted the country tO stay 0 〃ど country—the ・ United States Of House, the the White 、 Mindow Of From the America. 1 the big crowd ぞ・ addressed president

Even as small children, Abraham and his older sister, Sarah, worked hard. Abraham was tall and strong for his age. By the time he was eight, he could pick up an ax and split wood as well as any man. He also helped with the plowing and harvesting ・ But not hunting—when he was seven years 0 旧 , he shot a wild turkey and discovered that he hated killing Abraham 、 mne, his mother died. lt was a terrible loss for him and his sister. Thomas Lincoln couldn't raise the children by himself. Their home 、ö,ras miles 伝 0n1 1 れ ost other people. So he went back to Kentucky and returned with a ne 、、 . 7

Lincoln relied on Grant 1 れ ore and 1 Ⅱ ore. After one terribly bloody battle, many people thought Grant should be fired. But "I can t spare this man," LinCOln said. "He fights. " ln the North, fewer men 、 vere willing tO volunteer as soldiers. So in 1863 , LincoIn 。 called for a draft• For the first tlme in. A. merican history, men were forced to enlist in the army. ln New York, 社、ヤ 1 : よ一 1 イ