Life Goes on: The Civil War at Home, 1861-1865

by James R. Arnold and Roberta Wiener

Book Overview

From the rallying cry On to Richmond to the surrender at Appomattox Court House in Virginia, the Civil War (1861-1865) tested the spirit, courage, and unity of the American nation. The bloodiest war in American history, the conflict pitted North against South in a monumental struggle over slavery and states' rights. Discover the political, economic, and cultural implications of the war through the voices of Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, former...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822523159
• ISBN13: 9780822523154
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Lerner Publications
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.9" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12