Bibliograph

Civil War, by Jennifer Howse

Type

Label

Civil War, by Jennifer Howse

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Civil War

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

by Jennifer Howse

Series statement

African American history

Summary

Discuses slavery as a cause of the Civil War, the role of African Americans, both free men and slaves, during the War, and life after the War

Table Of Contents

War for freedom -- Slave trade in North America -- Abolitionist movement -- Racism -- Politics of slavery -- Life as a slave -- Harriet Tubman -- Outbreak of war -- Excluded from the fight -- Raising armies -- Army and Navy -- Fighting the war for freedom -- Life as a soldier -- War is over -- Aftermath -- Gradual emancipation -- Education -- Frederick Douglass -- A new hope

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification