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040 _cNULRC
050 _aE 468 .A44 2011
245 0 _aAmerican civil war.
260 _aChicago :
_bWorld Book,
_cc2011
300 _a64 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c26 cm.
365 _bUSD1650
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aConflict between the states -- Slavery -- Abolitionists -- Lincoln elected -- Secession and Fort Sumter -- The Confederacy and the Union -- First battle of Bull Run -- Civilians in the war -- Battle of Shiloh -- The role of railroads -- Lee takes command -- Battle of Antietam -- Caring for the wounded -- Battle of Fredericksburg -- Emancipation -- War at sea -- Battle of Chancellorsville -- Prisons and prisoners -- Siege of Vicksburg -- Battle of Gettysburg -- Covering the war -- Chickamauga and Chattanooga -- Women soldiers and spies -- Grant v. Lee -- Sherman's march -- Lee's surrender -- Death of a president -- The costs of the war -- Timeline.
520 _a"A history of the American Civil War, based on primary source documents and other historical artifacts. Features include period art works and photographs; excerpts from literary works, letters, speeches, broadcasts, and diaries; summary boxes; a timeline; maps; and a list of additional resources"--Provided by publisher.
650 _aUNITED STATES -- HISTORY -- CIVIL WAR 1861-1865 -- JUVENILE LITERATURE
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