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Harriet Beecher Stowe
A look at the life and works of Harriet Beecher Stowe and her literary contributions. Harriet Beecher Stowe was a typical, well-behaved 19th century mother and wife, who wrote about the injustice of slavery, but most importantly, she wrote a story, now known as "Uncle Tom's Cabin," that showed slaves feel the same joys and pains that all humans feel.
Griskey, Michele.
JB STOWE GRISKEY
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Photo by Brady : a picture of the Civil War
The award-winning author of "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" tells the story of the Civil War as seen through the lenses of the field photographers hired by Matthew Brady, who traveled with troops and made visual records of what they saw.
Armstrong, Jennifer, 1961-
J 973.7302 ARMSTRO
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Clara Barton : brave nurse
A brief biography of the woman who was known as the "Angel of the Battlefield" during the American Civil War and later as the founder of the American Red Cross.
Ford, Carin T.
JB BARTON FORD
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Great Civil War projects : you can build yourself
From uniforms and submarines to potato cannons and regimental flags, this interactive book explores the history and inventions of the Civil War by providing building projects and activities
Anderson, Maxine.
J 973.7 ANDERSO
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Billy and the rebel : based on a true civil war story
During the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863, a mother and son shelter a young Confederate deserter. Includes a historical note on the incident.
Hopkinson, Deborah.
E HOPKINS
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The totally made-up Civil War diary of Amanda MacLeish
While dealing with her parents' separation and her best friend's distance, Amanda is able to work out some of her anxiety through her fifth-grade project--writing a diary from the point of view of a ten-year-old girl whose brothers fight on opposite sides in the Civil War.
Mills, Claudia.
J MILLS
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Signals in the sky
Whisked back to 1863 Virginia with the aid of a magical spyglass, the three Chapman children meet real-life Civil War spy, John Doyle.
Ransom, Candice F., 1952-
J RANSOM
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Sam, the minuteman
An easy-to-read account of Sam and his father fighting as minutemen against the British in the Battle of Lexington.
Benchley, Nathaniel, 1915-1981.
E BENCHLE
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The last brother : a Civil War tale
Eleven-year-old Gabe enlists in the Union Army in Pennsylvania along with his older brother Davy and, as bugler, does his best to protect Davy during the Battle of Gettysburg.
Noble, Trinka Hakes.
J NOBLE
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Abner & me
With his ability to travel through time using baseball cards and photographs, thirteen-year-old Joe and his mother go back to 1863 to ask Abner Doubleday whether he invented baseball, but instead find themselves in the middle of the Battle of Gettysburg.
Gutman, Dan.
J GUTMAN
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