Lincoln and Kennedy: A Pair to Compare

by Gene Barretta

Book Overview

President Abraham Lincoln grew up in a one-room log cabin. President John F. Kennedy was raised in the lap of luxury. One was a Republican and one a Democrat. They lived and served a hundred years apart.

Yet they had a number of things in common. Some were coincidental: having seven letters in their last names. Some were monumental: Lincoln's support for the abolitionist movement and Kennedy's support for the civil rights movement. They...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080509945X
• ISBN13: 9780805099454
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.3" x 12.0"
• Age Range: 6 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 1 to 5