Meet Abraham Lincoln
When Abraham Lincoln was born, slavery was an everyday part of life. Abe disliked it and worked to aid his countrymen, regardless of color. As a surveyor, he helped people inspect land. As a lawyer, he ensured fair treatment in court. After years of hard work, Lincoln became US president and abolished slavery.
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When Abraham Lincoln was born, slavery was an everyday part of life. Even so, Abe didn't like it. As he grew older, he worked to help his fellow countrymen regardless of their skin color. As a surveyor, Abe assisted people in examining their land. As a lawyer, he ensured that people were treated fairly in court. But he wanted to do even more. After years of diligent effort, he became the president of the United States and put an end to slavery permanently.
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Subject: History
Brand: Random House Inc
Publisher Date: 01/02/2001
Author: Barbara Cary
Dimensions: 7.63 x 5.13
UPC: 9780375803963
Ages: 6-9 years
Pages: 64
