President Abraham Lincoln grew up in a one-room log cabin. President John F. Kennedy was raised in the lap of luxury. One was a Republican and one a Democrat. They lived and served a hundred years apart. Yet they had a number of things in common. Some were coincidental: having seven letters in their last names. Some were monumental: Lincoln's support for the abolitionist movement and Kennedy's support for the civil rights movement. They both lost...

From the time he was a young boy roaming the forests of the unsettled Midwest, Abraham Lincoln knew in his heart that slavery was deeply wrong. The passion for humanity that defined Lincoln's life shines through in this portrait of a truly great American president.

A brief look at the life of United States president Abraham Lincoln.

A simple biography of the Illinois lawyer who served the country as president through the difficulties of the Civil War.

In celebration of Abraham Lincoln’s 200th birthday in February 2009, we present this story of the unusual friendship between two great American leaders. At a time when racial tensions were high and racial equality was not yet established, Lincoln and Douglass formed a strong bond over shared ideals.

"Sheds light on the fascinating life and interests of the Renaissance man who was our third president"--

Introduces the life of the sixteenth president, revealing his humble origins and his accomplishments as commander-in-chief, while discussing his advocacy of civil rights, freedom, and unity.

When he was a young boy, John Fitzgerald Kennedy wondered about what happened in the world. He wanted to change the world when he grew up, and he did just that! --Publisher

The amazing life of one of our greatest presidents.