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Lincoln and Grace: Why Abraham Lincoln Grew a Beard
By METZGER, Steve
- ISBN
- 978-0-545-48432-9
- Publisher
- Scholastic
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2013 | Preschool to Grade 4
K-Gr 3—Metzger tells the story of 11-year-old Grace Bedell, who in 1860, wrote to the then presidential candidate and advised him to grow a beard since his face was too thin. She assured him that some whiskers would improve his appeal to women and translate into more votes from men. Lincoln actually responded but remained no...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
