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The Civil War: An Illustrated History

Catherine Clinton

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This new paperback edition of the successful "Scholastic Encyclopedia of the Civil War" gives a highly visual and chronological account of our nation's bloodiest war. It features a striking new cover.

This year-by-year account of the war which tore our country apart tells the story of the Civil War through eyewitness accounts, profiles of people famous and ordinary, point-of-view sidebars which capture the essence of the many differences between north and south, and period art which shows the people, places, and landscape of the United States from 1860 to 1877. Arranged by date, each chapter highlights the controversies, conflicts, and compromises as the separation between north and south builds and explodes. Children will come to understand the many facets of this often misunderstood war.

Language: English

Pages: 112

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Scholastic Reference

Release: April 01, 2004

ISBN: 0439531721

ISBN 13: 9780439531726

The Civil War: An Illustrated History

Catherine Clinton

0/5 ( ratings)

This new paperback edition of the successful "Scholastic Encyclopedia of the Civil War" gives a highly visual and chronological account of our nation's bloodiest war. It features a striking new cover.

This year-by-year account of the war which tore our country apart tells the story of the Civil War through eyewitness accounts, profiles of people famous and ordinary, point-of-view sidebars which capture the essence of the many differences between north and south, and period art which shows the people, places, and landscape of the United States from 1860 to 1877. Arranged by date, each chapter highlights the controversies, conflicts, and compromises as the separation between north and south builds and explodes. Children will come to understand the many facets of this often misunderstood war.

Language: English

Pages: 112

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Scholastic Reference

Release: April 01, 2004

ISBN: 0439531721

ISBN 13: 9780439531726

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