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"Discover the horror of slave life, and the Underground Railroad that helped its victims to escape. See the weapons used on the battlefields, from single-shot rifles to powerful Gatling guns. Find out how Abraham Lincoln became president in 1860 and why he was assassinated,"--Page 4 of cover.
This book examines many aspects of the Civil War, including the issue of slavery, secession, the raising of armies, individual battles, the commanders, Northern life, Confederate culture, the surrender of the South, and the aftermath.
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History, Juvenile Nonfiction, Juvenile literature, Nonfiction, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, Pictorial works, New York Times reviewed, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, United states, history, 1815-1861, juvenile literature, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, juvenile literaturePlaces
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Eyewitness: Civil War (Eyewitness Books)
June 1, 2000, DK CHILDREN
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078946988X 9780789469885
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Includes index.
Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Accelerated Reader MG 7.7 2 2 87204
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Discover the war that turned brother against brother - from the birth of the Confederacy to Reconstruction.Here is a dramatic, photo-filled guide to the war that split the Union. Eyewitness Civil War includes everything from the issues that divided the country, to the battles that shaped the conflict, to the birth of the reunited states. Rich, full-color photographs of rare documents, powerful weapons, and priceless artifacts plus stunning images of legendary commanders, unsung heroes, and memorable heroines combine with stories of courage, adventure, and defiance to paint an unforgettable portrait of the American Civil War. See Fort Sumter's battle-torn flag, a beardless Lincoln, the tools of a Civil war surgeon, and the Confederate capital in ruins. Learn how to fire a cannon, the secrets of the Underground Railroad, about the Confederacy's First Lady, and what soldiers carried into battle. Discover who plotted Lincoln's assassination, where the last Confederates surrendered, what happened to Jefferson Davis, and why the North won the war, and much, much more!
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