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Civil War / written by John Stanchak.

Eyewitness Civil War (other title)
Stanchak, John, (author.). Dorling Kindersley, Inc., (publisher.). Smithsonian Institution, (contributor.).

Summary:

"Take a trip through time and witness the deadliest war in US history. With the help of expert historians, find out how the fight to end slavery sparked the war, see the weapons used by soldiers on the battlefields, and meet the people who risked their lives on the front lines."-- Back cover.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780744062502
  • ISBN: 0744062500
  • ISBN: 9780744062519
  • ISBN: 0744062519
  • ISBN: 9798890330116
  • Physical Description: 72 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), photographs (some color) ; 29 cm
  • Edition: [New edition].
  • Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2023.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"In association with the Smithsonian."--Front cover.
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The long argument -- A life of slavery -- The election of 1860 -- The abolitionists -- Secession -- Raising armies -- Everyone's war -- Women at war -- Young and old -- Outfitting armies -- Bull Run -- Medical treatment -- Great commanders -- Arming soldiers -- Black volunteers -- The horsemen -- Camp life -- Field artillery -- Gettysburg -- Vicksburg -- Northern life -- Confederate culture -- War on the water -- The secret war -- March to the sea -- The Confederacy surrenders -- The fates of two leaders -- A life of freedom -- A new era begins -- Did you know? -- Timeline -- Find out more -- Glossary.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 9-11. DK.
Grades 4-6. DK.
IG1030L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.7 2 87204.
Subject: Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 > Military leadership > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Illustrated works.
Informational works.

Available copies

  • 35 of 47 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 1 of 3 copies available at Rockingham County Public Library.

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Eden Library J 973.7 S (Text) 31554012302211 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
Madison-Mayodan Public Library J 973.7 S (Text) 31554012302229 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 09/02/2025
Reidsville Library J 973.7 S (Text) 31554012302237 Juvenile Nonfiction Checked out 08/26/2025

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