The Boy Scouts' Life of Lincoln

By Ida Minerva Tarbell

Book Overview

The Boy Scouts' Life of Lincoln by Ida M. Tarbel is a biography of the life of Abraham Lincoln, written with young readers in mind. The book is designed to be an informative and inspiring account of Lincoln's life and achievements, as well as a guide for young people who wish to emulate his example. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of Lincoln's life, including his childhood, his early career as a lawyer and politician, his presidency, and his legacy. The author provides a detailed and engaging account of Lincoln's life, drawing on a wide range of sources to give readers a comprehensive understanding of the man and his times. The book is also illustrated with photographs and illustrations that help bring Lincoln's story to life. Overall, The Boy Scouts' Life of Lincoln is an excellent resource for young readers who are interested in learning more about one of America's greatest leaders.1921. The history of this or no other land offers to the American boy a more worthy and beautiful model on which to base and rear his own than Abraham Lincoln. Contents: a pioneer boy; he finds his kingdom; starting out for himself; great decision; call of his country; fight of his life; big giant of Illinois; armed with a single purpose; steady in storms; and victory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162617829
• ISBN13: 9781162617824
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"