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Pulitzer Prize award-winning historian James M. McPherson has written for young readers a stirring account of the greatest conflict to happen on our nation's soil, the Civil War, bringing to life the tragic struggle that divided not only a nation, but also friends and family. From the initial Confederate attack on Fort Sumter, to the devastating loss of life at Shiloh as Ulysses S. Grant led the Union to unexpected victory, to the brilliance of Stonewall Jackson's campaign at Shenandoah, to General Pickett's famous charge at Gettysburg, to the Union's triumph at Appo-mattox Court House,Fields of Furydetails the war that helped shape us as a nation.Also included are personal anecdotes from the soldiers at the battlefront and the civilians at home, as well as profiles of historical luminaries such as Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, and Ulysses S. Grant. McPherson also explores the varied roles that women played during the war, healthcare on the battlefield, and the demise of slavery.McPherson's narrative is highlighted with black-and-white photographs taken by Civil War photographers Mathew Brady and Timothy O'Sullivan, period oil paintings, and key campaign and battlefield maps, that make Fields of Fury the consummate book on the American Civil War for kids
Publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
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Author James M. Mcpherson
Format Hardcover
Language English
Publication Year 2002
Dimensions
Weight 25.5 Oz
Height 0.5in.
Width 10in.
Length 10in.
Age Range 9-12
Grade from Fourth Grade
Grade to Seventh Grade
Copyright Date 2002
Target Audience Juvenile Audience
Illustrated Yes
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Pulitzer Prize award-winning historian James M. McPherson has written for young readers a stirring account of the greatest conflict to happen on our nation's soil, the Civil War, bringing to life the tragic struggle that divided not only a nation, but also friends and family. From the initial Confederate attack on Fort Sumter, to the devastating loss of life at Shiloh as Ulysses S. Grant led the Union to unexpected victory, to the brilliance of Stonewall Jackson's campaign at Shenandoah, to General Pickett's famous charge at Gettysburg, to the Union's triumph at Appo-mattox Court House,Fields of Furydetails the war that helped shape us as a nation.Also included are personal anecdotes from the soldiers at the battlefront and the civilians at home, as well as profiles of historical luminaries such as Robert E. Lee, Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, and Ulysses S. Grant. McPherson also explores the varied roles that women played during the war, healthcare on the battlefield, and the demise of slavery.McPherson's narrative is highlighted with black-and-white photographs taken by Civil War photographers Mathew Brady and Timothy O'Sullivan, period oil paintings, and key campaign and battlefield maps, that make Fields of Fury the consummate book on the American Civil War for kids
Publisher Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Product Key Features
Author James M. Mcpherson
Format Hardcover
Language English
Publication Year 2002
Dimensions
Weight 25.5 Oz
Height 0.5in.
Width 10in.
Length 10in.
Age Range 9-12
Grade from Fourth Grade
Grade to Seventh Grade
Copyright Date 2002
Target Audience Juvenile Audience
Illustrated Yes
ou can be sure your item will be packaged with great care
We ship within the Continental US. We take credit cards. Thank you.
**STAR SELLER **
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