Search Results: Returned 9 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 9
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1993., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: 973.73 SMI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American albums from the collections of the Library of CongressSummary Note: Uses a variety of contemporary materials to describe and illustrate certain key events related to the Civil War.
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c1999., J. Wiley Call No: 973.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American kids in historySummary Note: Discusses what life was like during the Civil War; follows a year in the lives of two fictional families: a white family in the South and a black family in the North; and presents activities from that time.
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2001, Benchmark Books/Marshall Cavendish Call No: 973.7 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Letters from the homefront
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-- Hope and glory2009, ©2001., University of Massachusetts Press In association with Massachusetts Historical Society Call No: 973.7 BLA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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1997., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 973.7 BIE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Way people liveSummary Note: Describes urban, rural, and Union Army camp life in the northern United States during the bloodiest war in America's history.
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c2010., Pre-adolescent, Capstone Press Call No: 973.7 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Fact finders. Disgusting historySummary Note: Describes disgusting details about daily life during the U.S. Civil War, including housing, food, and sanitation.
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Call No: 973.7 1 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Edge books. Life on the front linesSummary Note: "Approaches the topic of the Civil War from the perspective of those fighting in it"--
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[2021]., W.W. Norton & Company Call No: HI-INT 973.7 MAT Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Pulitzer Prize-winning author John Matteson illuminates three harrowing months of the Civil War and their ineradicable legacy for America. In December 1862, the Battle of Fredericksburg shattered Union forces and threatened to break apart Abraham Lincoln's government. Five extraordinary individuals experienced Fredericksburg's cataclysmic repercussions - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., Walt Whitman, Louisa May Alcott, John Pelham, and Arthur Fuller. Guided by duty, driven by desire, they moved toward lofty destinies: a young Harvard intellectual steeped in courageous ideals, a gay Brooklyn poet condemned by guardians of propriety, a struggling writer desperate to serve the cause and gain her philosopher father's admiration, a West Point cadet from Alabama excelling in artillery tactics, and a one-eyed minister seeking to prove his manhood. Because of what they saw and suffered, America, too, would never be the same. In A Worse Place Than Hell, John Matteson creates a gripping tale of the Civil War and profound cultural transformation. He etches an exquisite portrait, revealing through these lives how America was redefined by its most tragic conflict"--