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Tag Archives: Civil War
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The Boys’ War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk About the Civil War
First-hand accounts that include diary entries and personal letters describe the experiences of boys, sixteen years old or younger, who fought in the CivilSale Price: Read More
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If You Lived At The Time Of The Civil War
If you lived at the time of the Civil War–Would you have seen a battle?–Did you continue to go to school?–Was it hard to get food?This book tells you what it was like to live at the time of the Civil War from 1861 toSale Price: Read More
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Civil War Prose Novel
The epic story that blows the Marvel Universe apart! Iron Man and Captain America: two core members of the Avengers, the world’s greatest super hero team. When a tragic battle blows a hole in the city of Stamford, killing hundreds of people, the U.S. government demands that all super heroes unmask and register their powers. To Tony Stark – Iron Man – it’s a regrettable but necessary step. To Captain America, it’s an unbearable assault on civil liberties. So begins [...]
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Civil War: Front Line (Civil War (Marvel))
Stories from Civil War! In “Embedded”: There’s a truth buried deep in the heart of every war, and reporters Sally Floyd and Ben Ulrich will be there, uncovering that truth in the midst of the biggest conflagration in the Marvel Universe! And in “The Accused”: The lone survivor of the team that caused the Stamford tragedy is placed under arrest for the deaths of an entire town. Unfortunately, the trouble’s just beginning. Also featuring “Sleeper Cell,” starring Wonder Man, and [...]
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The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian
“This, then, is narrative history—a kind of history that goes back to an older literary tradition…. The writing is superb…one of the historical and literary achievements of our time.” —The Washington Post Book World “Gettysburg…is described with such meticulous attention to action, terrain, time, and the characters of the various commanders that I understand, at last, what happened in that battle…. Mr. Foote has an acute sense of the relative importance of events and a novelist’sSale Price: Read More
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The Amazing Spider-Man: Civil War
Life couldn’t be more complicated – or more dangerous – for Peter Parker. After rushing to the aftermath of the Stamford Massacre to offer aid to its victims, Peter travels with Tony Stark to Washington, D.C., and the White House – where the enactment of the Super Hero Registration Act appears imminent. As the Marvel Universe braces for the implications of legislation that will forever change the societal status of super heroes, Peter is forced to make an important personal [...]
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The Civil War for Kids: A History with 21 Activities (For Kids series)
History explodes in this activity guide spanning the turmoil preceding secession, the first shots fired at Fort Sumter, the fierce battles on land and sea, and finally the Confederate surrender at Appomattox. Making butternut dye for a Rebel uniform, learning drills and signals with flags, decoding wigwag, baking hardtack, reenacting battles, and making a medicine kit bring this pivotal period in our nation’s history to life. Fascinating sidebars tell of slaves escaping on the UndergroundSale Price: Read More
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Eyewitness Civil War (DK Eyewitness Books)
The most trusted nonfiction series on the market, Eyewitness Books provide an in-depth, comprehensive look at their subjects with a unique integration of words and pictures.Released in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War.Now reissued with a CD and wall chart! Rich, full-color photographs of rare documents, powerful weapons, and priceless artifacts plus stunning images of legendary commanders, unsung heroes, and memorable heroines combine with stories of courage, adventure,Sale Price: Read More
The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol. 3 Red River to Appomattox
“An unparalleled achievement, an American Iliad, a unique work uniting the scholarship of the historian and the high readability of the first-class novelist.” —Walker Percy “I have never read a better, more vivid, more understandable account of the savage battling between Grant’s and Lee’s armies…. Foote stays with the human strife and suffering, and unlike most Southern commentators, he does not take sides. In objectivity, in range, in mastery of detail in beauty of language and feelingSale Price: Read More
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