CHILDRENSI "s '^ OFLife. ; . Lincoln PUTNAMM.UOUfSt * :^ • ** * ,^^. LINCOLN ROOM OF ILLINOISUNIVERSITY LIBRARY MEMORIAL 1901the Class of founded by HARLAN HOYT HORNER and HENRIETTA CALHOUN HORNER LINCOLN AT HIS MOTHER'S KNEE. {Seepage 19.) THE CHILDREN'S LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN BY M. LOUISE PUTNAM CHICAGO A. C. McCLURG AND COMPANY 1892 Copyright C. McClurg and Co.By a. A.D. 1892 S?1 '"''> TO THEALL OVER WORLD,THE CHILDREN Book5LittlcEW • AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATEDIS By Author.THE PREFACE. claim to beHIS book does not chil-written for the amusement of dren. The market is already worksflooded with most desirable of that and it is be- ;description will welcomelieved that parents forbook of instructionan occasional youngpure haswith childrenminds. The author's experience War of Secessionconviction that the lateled to the more ofin their minds to knowhas created a desire than is foundofthe usuallymachinery government for them.in works written inter-with theThis absorbingtogetherimpression, our late dearall that concernsest which topertains Hisof this work.has led to thechief, preparation and at the sameso clear andare logical,state-papers iv Preface. even when oftime so abstruseattractive, treating that a child of twelve can somesubjects, years gain of them. And no richerunderstanding surely legacy can be bestowed our than the recordedupon youth wisdom of our Martyred President. M. L. p. Boston, September, 1892. CONTENTS. I.CHAPTER PAOE —— Visitors. HeBirth of Abraham Lincoln.
TO THEALL OVER WORLD,THE CHILDREN Book5LittlcEW • AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATEDIS By Author.THE PREFACE. claim to beHIS book does not chil-written for the amusement of dren. The market is already worksflooded with most desirable of that and it is be- ;description will welcomelieved that parents forbook of instructionan occasional youngpure haswith childrenminds. The author's experience War of Secessionconviction that the lateled to the more ofin their minds to knowhas created a desire than is foundofthe usuallymachinery government for them.in works written inter-with theThis absorbingtogetherimpression, our late dearall that concernsest which topertains Hisof this work.has led to thechief, preparation and at the sameso clear andare logical,state-papers iv Preface. even when oftime so abstruseattractive, treating that a child of twelve can somesubjects, years gain of them. And no richerunderstanding surely legacy can be bestowed our than the recordedupon youth wisdom of our Martyred President. M. L. p. Boston, September, 1892. CONTENTS. I.CHAPTER PAOE —— Visitors. HeBirth of Abraham Lincoln." />
CHILDRENSI "s '^ OFLife. ; .<-'-\> Lincoln PUTNAMM.UOUfSt * :^ • ** * ,^^.LINCOLN ROOM OF ILLINOISUNIVERSITY LIBRARY MEMORIAL 1901the Class of founded by HARLAN HOYT HORNER and HENRIETTA CALHOUN HORNERLINCOLN AT HIS MOTHER'S KNEE. {Seepage 19.)THE CHILDREN'S LIFE OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN BY M. LOUISE PUTNAM CHICAGO A. C. McCLURG AND COMPANY 1892Copyright C. McClurg and Co.By a. A.D. 1892S?1 '"''> TO THEALL OVER WORLD,THE CHILDREN Book5LittlcEW • AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATEDIS By Author.THE