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Civil War Cover Image Book

Civil War / Judy Dodge Cummings.

Cummings, Judy Dodge. (Author).

Summary:

This book explores the causes of and events leading to the American Civil War, including slavery, Abraham Lincoln s presidential victory, secession, and the Battle of Fort Sumter. Easy-to-read, engaging text discusses major battles and key figures of the war and the technology and weapons used during the war. Through primary source quotes, readers will discover the experiences of soldiers and people on the home front. Readers will learn what impact the Civil War had on US history and the country s development. Oversized photographs and informative sidebars enhance and support the text. Features include a timeline, facts page, glossary, bibliography, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1617838772
  • ISBN: 9781617838774
  • Physical Description: 112 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 20 x 25 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : ABDO Publishing Company, [2014]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Cannons at Fort Sumter - The roots of rebellion - A house divided - First blood - Back and forth - Turning point - The war rages on - Malice toward none - One nation undivided.
Target Audience Note:
6789Y Childrens Plus, Inc.
990 Lexile.
990L Lexile

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Subject:
Civil war > Fiction.
United States > Fiction.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Genre:
Historical fiction.
Young adult literature.
Fiction.
Young adult literature.

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