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Article: Celebrate a president: Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president. This year we celebrate his 200th birthday. Turn the page to read a story about him.(SOCIAL STUDIES)
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- Weekly Reader, Edition 1 (including Science Spin)
- Article date:
- February 1, 2009
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A Letter to Abraham Lincoln
This is a true story about a little girl who lived long ago. She wrote a letter to Abraham Lincoln.
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1 Grace Bedell waited for her father to come home. He was working to help elect a new president of the United States.
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2 Grace's father came home with a surprise for her. It was a picture of Abraham Lincoln, who was running for president.
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