Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln

Boys' and Girls' Biography of Abraham Lincoln, written by James H. Shaw and first published in 1952, provides a juvenile account of the life of Abraham Lincoln. The book details his early years, family background, and the experiences that shaped his character and values. It emphasizes the influence of his parents, particularly his mother, Nancy Hanks, and illustrates the virtues and challenges Lincoln faced on his journey to becoming a pivotal figure in American history. This biography aims to inspire young readers by showcasing the moral integrity and resilience that defined Lincoln's life.