Pub Date: January 1, 2004
Dewey: 973.7349
LCCN: 2001007248
Lexile Code: 0000
Features: Illustrated
Target Age Group: NA to NA
Physical Info: 0.30" H x 8.22" L x 10.16" W ( 0.72 lbs) 24 pages
BISAC Categories:
Series: Headlines from History
Description: Kids will be amazed to learn about the site of the largest battle in the Civil War! The number of soldiers involved in this important battle, the firepower, and the military tactics will fascinate young minds. The Union's victory and the Confederate army's failure at Gettysburg under General Lee resulted in President Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, one of the most important speeches in American history.
Review Quotes: Book Review--"Good basic look at the causes and the cost of one of the Civil War's pivotal battles. Good glossary, index, bibliography, etc. Highly recommended."--San Diego City SchoolsBook Review--"...these engaging and well-organized accounts will be useful for assignments...students using them for research should be pleasantly surprised to find them so interesting."--School Library Journal