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Our American Holidays LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY (Cram Edition)

Our American Holidays LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY (Cram Edition)

Robert Haven Schauffler

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781026118832
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Our American Holidays LINCOLN’S BIRTHDAY pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the enduring legacy of Abraham Lincoln in 'Our American Holidays: Lincoln’s Birthday.' This comprehensive collection offers a multifaceted portrait of the 16th president through noteworthy essays, powerful orations, poignant poems, and excerpts from fiction. Delve into Lincoln’s own writings and gain insights into his character and convictions.This volume presents a wide-ranging perspective on Lincoln’s life and times, solidifying his place in American history. Discover the impact of his leadership during the tumultuous 19th century and understand why he remains one of the most revered presidents.Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in presidential biographies, 'Our American Holidays: Lincoln’s Birthday' provides a rich tapestry of perspectives on a pivotal figure in American history. Revisit the words and sentiments that shaped a nation, all within a single volume.

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