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32 pp.
| ABDO |
January, 2012 |
LibraryISBN 978-1-61783-273-4$18.95
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4-6Civil War series.
This series gives an abbreviated account of slavery and the ensuing war that divided the nation. Major battles are briefly covered, as well as the roles Lincoln, Davis, Lee, Grant, and Jackson played in the conflicts. The contributions of abolitionists Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman are highlighted. Illustrations and archival photographs enhance the lackluster texts. Glos., ind. Review covers these Civil War titles: Early Battles, The Final Years, Leaders and Generals, and Slavery.