Lives Of The Presidents Of The United States In Words Of One Syllable

Lives of the Presidents of the United States in Words of One Syllable

by Helen W. Pierson

This book contains simplified biographies of the first 23 Presidents of the United States, written primarily using one-syllable words. At the turn of the 20th century, books like these gained popularity as a method of teaching children to read. ESL learners could also benefit from using a resource like this.

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