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Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
xxiv, 280 pages : illustrations , portraits ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Many African Americans of the Civil War era felt a personal connection to Abraham Lincoln. For the first time in their lives, an occupant of the White House seemed concerned about the welfare of their race. Indeed, despite the tremendous injustice and discrimination that they faced, African Americans now had confidence to write to the president and to seek redress of their grievances. Their letters express the dilemmas, doubts, and dreams of both...
Author
Series
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tad Lincoln was forever getting into trouble. Only President Lincoln was never annoyed--he delighted in his son's antics. Tad was his father's joy and comfort in the midst of a brutal war, a family tragedy, and the toll of holding the nation's highest office. When Tad befriends a turkey who is meant to be Thanksgiving dinner, his plea for his pet to be spared teaches his father a lesson about mercy and starts the tradition of the Thanksgiving turkey...
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