| Description |
48 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
Why we fought
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Heinemann infosearch
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| Note |
Includes chronology. |
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Includes glossary. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index. |
| Contents |
Why did we fight the Civil War? - Who led the South during the war? - What was it like to live on a plantation? - What was it like to be a slave? - What was it like to live on a small farm? - What were southern cities like during the war? - Will these inventions work? - What other effects did war have on the home front? - How did the Civil War end? - Can the country be reunited? |
| Summary |
With primary source features to help readers draw conclusions about source materials, this book describes the Southern home front, explaining plantation life, slave labor, secession, and Southern cities. |
| Audience |
4-8 Medialog, Inc. |
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940 Lexile. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR Middle Grades RL 6.8 1 quiz: 137710 |
| Subject |
Confederate States of America -- Social conditions.
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Confederate States of America -- History.
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United States -- History -- 1861-1865, Civil War -- Social aspects.
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| ISBN |
9781432939120 |
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