02268cam a2200541 i 4500 251153770 TxAuBib 20160202120000.0 820128s1940||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 40027700 9780670699490 lib. bdg. 0670699497 lib. bdg. TxAuBib rda Lawson, Robert, 1892-1957,. They were strong and good [HC] / written and illustrated by Robert Lawson. [New York] : Viking Press, 1940. [68] p. : ill. ; 26 x 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Illustrated t.p. and lining papers. Art techniques used: Pen and ink drawings in black and white, reminiscent of copper plate etchings. "This is the story of my mother and my father and of their fathers and mothers."--Foreword. "First published September 1940.". Relates the story of the author's grandparents and parents, who, though not famous, helped build the United States. 20160202. Caldecott Medal, 1941. Lawson family Biography. Families United States Juvenile literature. Families United States Juvenile fiction. Courage Juvenile literature. Sermons Juvenile literature. Devil Juvenile literature. Ship captains Juvenile literature. Farm life Juvenile literature. Convents Juvenile literature. Soldiers Confederate States of America Juvenile literature. Slaves Juvenile literature. Love Juvenile literature. Biographies 1940. United States History Biography Juvenile literature. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Juvenile literature. United States History Civil War, 1861-1865. Caldecott Medal Honor book 1941. Authors' autographs (Provenance) Lawson 1940. Dust jackets (Bindings) 1941. Viking Press.