| The Civil War: 1861-1865 Contributor(s): Künstler, Mort (Illustrator), Robertson, James I. (Text by (Art, Photo Books)) |
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ISBN: 0789212528 ISBN-13: 9780789212528 Publisher: Abbeville Kids OUR PRICE: $12.56 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: 973.700 |
| LCCN: 2022435465 |
| Series: See American History |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.2" W x 9" (0.60 lbs) 48 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Civil War takes readers on a chronological journey of the most important events of the conflict with action-packed illustrations by Mort K nstler?the most collected Civil War artist in the world?and inquiry-based text award winning historian and author James I. Robertson, Jr. With close readings of K nstler's paintings, young readers can parse the details of key moments of the war, including the Battle of Bull Run, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the Gettysburg Address, to learn how it really felt to be there. A timeline and short biographies of notable figures in the war, such as generals Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee, provide excellent supplements to each narrative chapter. |