The Civil War
The Struggle that Divided America
Published on 1. November 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
128 pages
978-1-61930-606-6 (ISBN)
Description
Slavery or freedom? The question of whether to make the United States a slave country or to make all people free was the question that pitted the states against each other in a brutal battle. In The Civil War: The Struggle that Divided America, readers ages 12-15 explore this conflict through the eyes and ears of the men and women who were affected by the clash that left more than 700,000 soldiers dead.
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Language
English
Place of publication
VT
United States
Target group
Children/juvenile
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
US School Grade: From Seventh Grade to Ninth Grade, Interest Age: From 12 to 15 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 251 mm
Width: 201 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
318 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-61930-606-6 (9781619306066)
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Persons
Judy Dodge Cummings is a writer and former history teacher from Reedsburg, Wisconsin. She has a MFA in Creative Writing for Children and Teens from Hamline University. She has written several books for the educational market. Some of her titles include The Underground Railroad: Navigate the Journey from Slavery to Freedom (Nomad Press, March 14, 2017); Civil War Leaders (Essential Library, August 15, 2016); The Emancipation Proclamation (Essential Library, August 15, 2016); and The American Revolution: Experience the Battle for Independence (Nomad Press, March 2015). Sam Carbaugh has illustrated several books for Nomad Press, including Forensics: Uncover the Science and Technology of Crime Scene Investigation and Shakespeare: Investigate the Bard's Influence on Today's World, and he wrote and illustrated Comics: Investigate the History and Technology of American Cartooning. Sam lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan.