
In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk
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Authors:
- Butterworth, Hezekiah
1839 - 1905
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Set against the backdrop of early 19th-century America, "In The Boyhood of Lincoln: A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk" by Hezekiah Butterworth explores the pivotal moments that shaped a future president. This historical fiction delves into the significance of education and moral fortitude, embodied by the Tunker schoolmaster, as well as the impact of the Black Hawk War on young Lincoln's worldview. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this narrative illuminates the foundational experiences that instilled in Lincoln the principles of justice and equality. Discover how these early influences contributed to his understanding of unalienable rights and the importance of community in shaping a leader.
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