| Edition |
First bilingual edition. |
| Description |
32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Primary sources of famous people in American history |
| Note |
Includes glossary. |
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Includes index. |
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Translation of: George Armstrong Custer. |
| Summary |
A biography of the Civil War general known for his part in the disastrous battle at the Little Big Horn in 1876. Though he finished last in his class at West Point, George Armstrong Custer distinguished himself as an aggressive and fearless fighter. Not only did he win the respect of his commanding generals during the Civil War, afterwards, he became a national hero, known for fighting Indians. It was at the Battle of Little Big Horn however, that his troops experienced crushing defeat when they were overpowered and killed by thousands of attacking Indians. The battle cost him Custer life, but his fame and legend grew thanks to the efforts of his wife. |
| Audience |
5678 Childrens Plus, Inc. |
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M Fountas and Pinnell. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR LG RL 3.3 0.5 73161SP PCMS. |
| Language |
In Spanish and English |
| Subject |
Custer, George Armstrong, 1839-1876.
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Bilingual books -- English-Spanish.
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Generals -- United States -- Biography.
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Indios de Am?erica del Norte.
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Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876.
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Estados Unidos -- Historia.
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| Added Author |
Gonz?alez, ill.
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| ISBN |
0823941582 |
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9780823941582 |
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