Boundaries: How the Mason-Dixon Line Settled a Family Feud and Divided a Nation

by Sally M. Walker

Book Overview

The Mason-Dixon Line's history, replete with property disputes, persecution, and ideological conflicts, traverses our country's history from its founding to today. We live in a world of boundaries -- geographic, scientific, cultural, and religious. One of America's most enduring boundaries is the Mason-Dixon Line, most associated with the divide between the North and the South and the right to freedom for all people. Sibert Medal-winning author Sally...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0763656127
• ISBN13: 9780763656126
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.6" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 10 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 5 and higher