The Civil War (a Step Into History)
Scholastic Inc. · Hardcover · January 31, 2017
A Step Into History series takes a step into some of the most important moments in history, and discovers how these moments helped shape the world we live in today.
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- Who it’s for
- Explore secession, the war’s effects on people, and its lasting impact on the United States.
- Genres
- Civil War Era (U.S.), 19th Century U.S., Military & Wars
- Published
- Scholastic Inc., January 31, 2017
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A Step Into History series takes a step into some of the most important moments in history, and discovers how these moments helped shape the world we live in today. In 1860, the United States was split in two as several southern states seceded from the Union to form their own nation, the Confederate States of America. As President Abraham Lincoln attempted to hold the country together, war broke out between the Union and the Confederates.
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Readers will discover why the southern states seceded, how the war affected the people of the United States, and what lasting effect the conflict had.
Secession and Its Effects
Explore secession, the war’s effects on people, and its lasting impact on the United States.
Come here for
- Why southern states seceded
- How the war affected people across the United States
Expect
- The Union and Confederates in conflict
- A look at the war’s lasting effect
Where it sits
| Civil War Era (U.S.) | 100% |
|---|---|
| Military & Wars | 53% |
| 19th Century U.S. | 39% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Military & Wars
- Civil War Era (U.S.)
- Authors
- Steven Otfinoski
- Publisher
- Scholastic Inc.
- Published
- January 31, 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Reading lane
- Military & Wars