Just a Few Words, Mr. Lincoln: The Story of the Gettysburg Address (Penguin Young Readers, Level 4)

by Jean Fritz

Other authorsCharles Robinson (Illustrator)
Paperback, 1993

Status

Available

Call number

973.7349

Genres

Collections

Biography, American History

Publication

Penguin Young Readers (1993), Edition: Reissue, 48 pages

Description

Provides a look at the private side of Abraham Lincoln and at the circumstances surrounding his short, but memorable speech at the dedication of the cemetery at the Gettysburg battlefield. Includes text of the speech.

User reviews

LibraryThing member CaseyKamps
History of the Gettysburg address and parts of the civil war. Yes i would have this book in my classroom because it is an interesting and fun way to learn about history. k-3

Subjects

Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Gettysburg Address
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Gettysburg address Juvenile literature
Presidents

Language

English

Original language

English

Physical description

9 inches

ISBN

0448401703 / 9780448401706

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