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The river road

Meridel Le Sueur

1954141 pagesabout 2–3 hours
1954
first published
  • 1954Knopf · 175 pages · ENG
  • 1991Holy Cow! Press · 141 pages · ENGISBN 9780930100377
  • 1998Tandem Library · ENGISBN 9780613989558
  • 1998Holy Cow Press · 141 pages · ENGISBN 9780930100773
PlayfulWhimsicalShort readCreativity

Recounts seventeen-year-old Abraham Lincoln's hazardous raft trip down the Mississippi River to New Orleans to sell provisions.

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Written forChildrenMiddle grade

When and where

Reading situationRead aloudTravel
ThemesJustice

Content notes

  • Racismmoderateunreviewed

Quotesnone available

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