Fort Sumter: The Civil War Begins

Contributor(s): Crewe, Sabrina (Author), Uschan, Michael V (Author)

ISBN: 9780836834147

Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing

$26.00

Pub Date: December 30, 2004

Dewey: 973.731

LCCN: 2004058114

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Maps, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: 08 to 11

Physical Info: 0.32" H x 10.22" L x 7.80" W ( 0.66 lbs) 32 pages

BISAC Categories:

History | United States | Civil War Period 18501877

Series: Events That Shaped America

Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000084869 ( Fort Sumter: The Civil War Begins)

Reading level: 7.90

Interest level: MG

Point value: 1.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The United States has been shaped by the people and events of its past. This series vividly describes events that determined the course of U.S. history and introduces young readers to the people who influenced these events. The easy-to-read text, historic photographs, suggested activities, and clear, simple maps help bring to life the causes of these events, their effects on people at the time, and their significance today.