Did you know that "Honest" Abe Lincoln, our sixteenth President, was largely self taught? Follow along with this basic introduction to the President who abolished slavery for our country.
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Bookroot Readings suggested questions to help dive into this book.
1. What surprised you most in this introductory biography about Abraham Lincoln?
2. Was life an easy journey for Abraham? Why or why not?
3. Did you realize Abe Lincoln was largely self taught? How important do you think reading was for Abe's becoming President?
4. This book touched on slavery, a dark part of American history. What are your thoughts on how Abraham handled the situation?
5. Abraham went from wilderness to the Whitehouse, and is remembered as one of America's most loved Presidents. Based on this reading, what would you say were his greatest accomplishments?
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