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Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass : the story behind an American friendship / Russell Freedman.

Summary:

A clear-sighted, carefully researched account of two surprisingly parallel lives and how they intersected at a critical moment in U.S. history.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780547385624
  • Physical Description: 119 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Clarion books."
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [108]-109) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Waiting for Mr. Lincoln -- Born into slavery -- Soul on fire -- Nothing but plenty of friends -- A house divided -- Debating the future of slavery in America -- Emancipation -- "Mr. Douglass...I am glad to see you" -- Lincoln's secret plan -- "My friend Douglass" -- Dialogue between a master and a slave -- Historic sites.
Target Audience Note:
1110L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 8.3 3 151387.
Subject:
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Juvenile literature.
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 > Juvenile literature.
Presidents > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
African American abolitionists > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Friendship > United States > Juvenile literature.
Genre:
Biographies.

Available copies

  • 25 of 26 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 26 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Jacksonville Main Library J973.7092 FRE (Text) 36015000205746 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -