O captain, my captain, Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln, and the Civil War, words by Robert Burleigh ; illustrations by Sterling Hundley
Type
Label
O captain, my captain, Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln, and the Civil War, words by Robert Burleigh ; illustrations by Sterling Hundley
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
resource.interestAgeLevel
10-14, Brodart
resource.interestGradeLevel
5-9, Brodart
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
O captain, my captain
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1030447313
Responsibility statement
words by Robert Burleigh ; illustrations by Sterling Hundley
Sub title
Walt Whitman, Abraham Lincoln, and the Civil War
Summary
Nonfiction picture book recounts how President Abraham Lincoln inspired the poet Walt Whitman during the Civil War. The book includes the poem "O Captain! My Captain!" and an excerpt from "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd," brief bios of Lincoln and Whitman, a timeline of Civil War events, endnotes, and a bibliography.
Target audience
juvenile
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Subject
- Juvenile works
- Biography
- Poets, American
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / General
- History
- Instructional and educational works
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Juvenile literature
- 1800-1899
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Juvenile literature
- Picture books
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & First Families (U.S.)
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- United States
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- Presidents
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile literature
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- Subject20
- Juvenile works
- Biography
- Poets, American
- Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Poetry / General
- History
- Instructional and educational works
- Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892 -- Juvenile literature
- 1800-1899
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Juvenile literature
- Picture books
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Presidents & First Families (U.S.)
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
- United States
- American Civil War (1861-1865)
- Presidents
- JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- Poets, American -- 19th century -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile literature
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- Author1
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