Great Battles for Boys: The Civil War Contributor(s): Giorello, Joe (Author) |
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ISBN: 1947076116 ISBN-13: 9781947076112 Publisher: Rolling Wheelhouse Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2018 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Young Adult Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars - Young Adult Nonfiction | Boys & Men - Young Adult Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century |
Dewey: 355.009 |
Series: Great Battles for Boy |
Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6" W x 9" (1.18 lbs) 274 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Unforgettable History Great Battles for Boys is the bestselling history series that sends young readers "into the fight." Boys learn about the military leaders, weapons, and strategies that won--or lost--history's most important military battles. Want Boys to Read Books? Give them books they WANT to read History leaps off the page through historic photographs, maps, and short, powerful chapters. Great Battles for Boys will capture the attention of even reluctant readers. The American Civil War More Americans died in this war than all other wars combined--more than 600,000 soldiers. But what REALLY happened? "In many schools these days, students aren't being taught about the individual battles and struggles of our nation's history, including Gettysburg." 5 Stars, Amazon review Great Battles for Boys: The Civil War. From the first shots at Fort Sumter to the South's surrender at Appomattox, young readers move chronologically through 20 crucial battles, covering all four years of the Civil War. They'll discover which strategies, tactics, and weapons were used, and which military leaders won victory--or suffered defeat. Battle of the Ironclads: One of America's deadliest naval battles, right off the coast of Virginia And more Sherman's March--who, what, when, where, and why Why was Robert E. Lee considered a military genius, even after he lost the war? What made Ulysses S. Grant such a powerful general--and a difficult man? Reviews of the Great Battles for Boys series "My nine-year-old son absolutely love this book Full of great facts and enjoyable to read He finished it in two nights and was asking for another " 5 Stars, Richard Dodson, Amazon |