United States Before the Civil War (a True Book: Exploring the Civil War)

by KaaVonia Hinton

A fascinating series that examines the causes and consequences of one of the deadliest conflicts in our country's history. America in the years leading up to the Civil War was more like two countries than one. The North had an industrial economy and the South had a farming economy. By 1804, slavery had been outlawed in the North but the Southern economy was still wholly dependent upon the labor of enslaved workers. As the country grew, so did tensions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1546136312
• ISBN13: 9781546136316
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: C. Press/F. Watts Trade
• Length: 48 Pages
• Age Range: 8 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 5