The Life of Abraham Lincoln for Young People Told in Words of One Syllable

The Life of Abraham Lincoln for Young People Told in Words of One Syllable by Harriet Putnam is a simplified biography of the 16th President of the United States Abraham Lincoln specifically designed for young readers. The book uses simple language limiting itself to words of one syllable making the complex life and legacy of Lincoln accessible to children. The narrative follows Lincoln's early life his rise from humble beginnings his struggles and his eventual presidency during the American Civil War. Through this straightforward and easy-to-understand format Putnam presents key moments from Lincoln's life such as his work to abolish slavery and his role in preserving the Union. The book serves as an introduction to the life of a great historical figure aiming to inspire young readers with Lincoln's resilience integrity and dedication to justice.