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Guts & Glory: The American Civil War Lib/E
Contributor(s): Thompson, Ben (Author), Butzer, C. M. (Illustrator), Collyer, Will (Read by)
ISBN: 1478984724     ISBN-13: 9781478984726
Publisher: Hachette Book Group
OUR PRICE:   $81.89  
Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats
Published: October 2014
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General
Dewey: 973.700
Series: Guts and Glory
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.5" W x 6.1" (0.65 lbs)
 
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Publisher Description:

A hilarious, accessible, and, most importantly, educational collection of unbelievable but true events and heroes of the Civil War, from the creator of the popular blog, badassoftheweek.com

Heart-stopping charges, dangerous secret operations, fearless spies, and legendary heroes from America's deadliest conflict

From female spies fighting for the Rebel cause to daring cavalry rides deep into enemy territory, American Civil War history is filled with fearless figures and incredible events. This invigorating overview for kids uses colorful facts to entertain readers with stories of the legendary heroes and unlikely but totally true events that make up one of America's most fascinating conflicts. A history buff and Civil War reenactor, Ben Thompson brings the Civil War to life for young historians and reluctant students alike.

Contributor Bio(s): Thompson, Ben: -

Ben Thompson is the author of Guts & Glory: The American Civil War, Guts & Glory: The Vikings, and Guts & Glory: World War II. For more than ten years, he has been producing humorous, history-related material, including articles for publications such as Military Times and for organizations like the American Mustache Institute. He is the author of Badass and Badass: The Birth of a Legend.

Collyer, Will: -

Will Collyer, an AudioFile Earphones Award-winning narrator, is a film, television, and stage actor. He has starred in television shows such as Melrose Place, Charmed, CSI: Miami, and Boston Public, as well as numerous films and plays. He holds a BA in theater arts from the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television.