Causes of the War

by Tim Cooke

In 1807, it became illegal to import slaves to the United States. However, that didn't put a stop to slavery in the South. While slavery wasn't the only cause of the Civil War, it certainly was a big factor. Readers learn more about why the war started with detailed accounts of the abolitionist movement and the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Among other key events, this book features in-depth information budding historians are looking for, questions and comments...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1433975351
• ISBN13: 9781433975356
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 11 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 8