True stories of great American men : for young Americans (1898)
Brooks, Elbridge Streeter, 1846-1902 · Chicago ; Philadelphia ; Toronto : J.C. Winston · leaf 124
our couutry and to mankind. THE NOTABLE HISTORY OF Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States. DID you everread the fairystories aboutthe poor boy who be-came a prince? Doyou wish to hear atrue story about justsuch a boy? Let metell it to you. It isthe story of AbrahamLincoln, the… … 125 i26 ABRAHAM LINCOLN There was once a poor carpenter, who lived in a miserablelittle log cabin out West. It was on a stony, weedy littlehillside, at a place called Nolins Creek, in Kentucky. In that log cabin, on the twelfth day of February, in the year1809, a little baby was born. He was named…
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