Civil War
Civil War by Martin W. Sandler, published by HarperCollins on July 1, 2014, is a 96-page exploration of a pivotal period in American history. This book delves into the years 1861–1865, a time when the nation was deeply divided by conflict. Through a combination of historical narrative and visual documentation, it presents the experiences of those affected by the war, highlighting both the land and naval battles that shaped the era.
Readers will find a rich collection of over one hundred vintage posters, paintings, and photographs sourced from the Library of Congress archives, which enhance the understanding of this tumultuous time. The book includes an author’s note and an index, making it a valuable resource for those interested in juvenile nonfiction, particularly in the context of 19th-century American history and military conflicts. This edition supports the Common Core State Standards, providing an educational framework for young readers engaging with the subject matter.
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During the years 1861–1865, America was a nation torn apart by war. From terrible land combat to fierce battles at sea, from mothers losing sons to brothers fighting brothers, the Civil War was a conflict that profoundly affected all that it touched . . . and changed our nation forever. Witness the scenes and encounter the words of those caught up in a nation at war with itself. Martin W. Sandler’s Civil War includes an author’s note, index, and over one hundred vintage posters, paintings, and photographs from the Library of Congress archives. 1997 Notable Children’s Trade Book in Social Studies (NCSS/CBC). Supports the Common Core State Standards.
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