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Thompson, Ben

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: An educational collection of amazing-but-true facts about the Civil War shares accounts of such events as female spies fighting for the Rebel cause, cavalry rides in enemy territory, and the reelection of President Lincoln.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC THO

Sandler, Martin W.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Publishers 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.7 SAN

Moss, Marissa

Summary: Eager to fight for the North during the Civil War, Sarah Emma Edmonds joins a Michigan infantry regiment. She excels as a soldier, and she even takes on the grueling task of nursing the wounded. Because of her heroism, she is asked to become a spy, cross enemy lines, and infiltrate a Confederate camp. For her first mission, Sarah must once again disguise herself and rely on the kindness of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD 921 EDM

Lowe, Lindsey

Summary: "Ulysses S. Grant was the general of the Union army who led the North to victory in the Civil War. But at one time, he wasn't thought to be fit to serve in the military at all! Robert E. Lee has a similarly confounding story: he was asked to command the Union army! This book offers a look at the two looming personalities that fought each other for the future of a nation. Biographical...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2024

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Doeden, Matt.

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Summary: "Describes the people and events of the Civil War. The reader's choices reveal the historical details from the perspective of a Union soldier at Gettysburg, a civilian during the siege of Vicksburg, or a Confederate soldier at Chancellorsville"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC YOU

Meltzer, Brad.

Summary: Follows Lincoln from his childhood to the presidency, including the Civil War and his legendary Gettysburg Address.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 Lin

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Bio I Am Lincoln

Lloyd, Mark

Summary: Describes the military uniforms worn by individual units of Federal and Confederate armies during the Civil War as well as the battlefield activities of the these units.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355.14 LLO

Graves, Kerry A.

Summary: Discusses the school life of Northern children at the time of the Civil War, including lessons, books, teachers, examinations, and special days. Includes activities and sidebars.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Earth Books 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 370.973 GRA

Stanchak, John E.

Summary: Examines many aspects of the Civil War, including the issue of slavery, secession, the raising of armies, individual battles, the commanders, Northern life, Confederate culture, the surrender of the South, and the aftermath.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK 2000

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J973.7 STA

Stanchak, John E.

Summary: Examines many aspects of the Civil War, including the issue of slavery, secession, the raising of armies, individual battles, the commanders, Northern life, Confederate culture, the surrender of the South, and the aftermath.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.7 STA

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 973.7 STA

Lloyd, Mark

Summary: Describes the military uniforms worn by individual units of Federal and Confederate armies during the Civil War as well as the battlefield activities of the these units.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355.14 LLO

Herbert, Janis

Summary: Teaches about the Civil War from the secession debates to Appomattox, by means of activities like making butternut dye, decoding wigwag, and baking hardtack. Includes a resource section with a glossary and pertinent web sites.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chicago Review Press 1999

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.7 HER

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.7 HER

Lloyd, Mark

Summary: Describes the military uniforms worn by individual units of Federal and Confederate armies during the Civil War as well as the battlefield activities of the these units.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355.14 LLO

Krull, Kathleen.

Summary: A look at the experiences of Louisa May Alcott during the Civil War that led to the writing of Little Women.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books for Young Readers 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ALC

Lloyd, Mark

Summary: Describes the military uniforms worn by individual units of Federal and Confederate armies during the Civil War as well as the battlefield activities of the these units.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chelsea House Publishers 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 355.14 LLO

Moore, Michael Boulware

Summary: "On the night of May 13th, 1862, as the Civil War raged on in the United States, 16 enslaved people decided they would reach freedom or die trying. Filled to the brim with suspense, this true story details how Robert Smalls commandeered a Confederate ship through the Charleston harbor toward liberation at the Union blockade. Experience both determination and triumph with this picture book...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company 2024

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 SMA

Sutherland, Jonathan

Summary: The North and South sections of the United States developed along very different lines. The South s economy remained predominantly agricultural, while the North s evolved as a powerhouse of industry. Over time, different social cultures, attitudes, economics, and politics developed, resulting in simmering tensions. However, the final catalyst for conflict, ultimately leading to war, was over...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mason Crest 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 973.7 SUT

Burgan, Michael.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Explores various perspectives on espionage in the Civil War. The reader's choices reveal the historical details"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.7 BUR

Taylor, Alan

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Summary: Historian Alan Taylor examines a pivotal twenty-year period in which North America's three largest countries--the United States, Mexico, and Canada--all transformed themselves into nations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2024

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Summary: Even today, almost 150 years after Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, unexpected secrets and little-known stories continue to emerge from Civil War history. In the cavalry charge at Mine Creek in Kansas, it took only 30 minutes for 2,800 Union troops to defeat an enemy force more than double in size, and yet, few people have heard of it. The same can be said of a Confederate raid on...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2008

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Summary: Even today, almost 150 years after Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, unexpected secrets and little-known stories continue to emerge from Civil War history. In the cavalry charge at Mine Creek in Kansas, it took only 30 minutes for 2,800 Union troops to defeat an enemy force more than double in size, and yet, few people have heard of it. The same can be said of a Confederate raid on...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2008

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SEC

Casamer, Douglas M.

Summary: The Michigan 22nd Infantry regiment was instrumental in making the outcome of the Civil War a Union victory. Included is a study of the 1,610 men who fought in this regiment. Fought in and around the following battles; Chickamauga; Lookout Mountain; Chattanooga; Lost Mountain; Kennesaw Mountain; Chattahoochee River; Peach Tree Creek; Jonesboro; Atlanta. Formed at Pontiac, Michigan and mustered...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Casamer Publishing 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference, Call number: R GEN 973.7474 CAS

Lizzio, Kenneth P.

Summary: "An abolitionist and a spy, father and son, in the forgotten Western theater of the Civil War. The abolitionist legacies of Orville Brown and his son, Spencer, live on in this historic and daring 19th-century account. Journeying apart from each other, butwith similar passion, Orville and Spencer's stories span virtually every major abolitionist event: from the battles of Bleeding Kansas and the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Countryman Press, a division of W. W. Norton & Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 LIZ

Summary: Celebrate the nation's sixteenth president. Presents a complex portrait of a man who many consider to be our greatest commander-in-chief, but who considered himself a lonely man. Brings to life the tumultuous time in which he led the country, some of his finest Civil War moments, and his final hours.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV LIN

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