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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Shipwreck search Shipwreck search Sally M. Walker What a discovery! Deep under the Atlantic Ocean, divers found a shipwreck like no other. It was the H. L. Hunley, a submarine that had sunk during the Civil War! A team of scientists from all over th… OL15024348W
The Civil War, 1861-1863 The Civil War, 1861-1863 Rebecca Stefoff Presents information on some of the causes of the Civil War, the battles fought between 1861 and 1863, and the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation. OL15036138W
Weapons, tactics, and strategy Weapons, tactics, and strategy Tim Cooke "In an alphabetical almanac format, describes the weapons used, tactics invented, and strategies employed by both sides during the U.S. Civil War"--Provided by publisher. OL15916626W
People People Tim Cooke "In an alphabetical almanac format, includes biographies of significant individuals on both sides during the U.S. Civil War. Provides details of their lives and explains their contribution to the con… OL15916627W
Civil War forts Civil War forts Victor Brooks Describes the battles that took place at six different forts during the Civil War: Sumter, Henry and Donelson, Vicksburg, Wagner, and Fisher. OL16100282W
The Civil War The Civil War Zachary Kent "Examines the American Civil War, including the causes of the war, the important battles and leaders, life for soldiers and civilians during the war, and how the Union defeated the Confederacy"--Prov… OL18549942W
Underground abductor Underground abductor Hale, Nathan Araminta Ross was born a slave in Delaware in the early 19th century. Slavery meant that her family could be ripped apart at any time, and that she could be put to work in dangerous places and for ab… OL19997587W
Battle lines Battle lines Ari Kelman "A graphic history of the Civil War, told through everyday objects"-- OL20000737W
Black Civil War Soldiers Black Civil War Soldiers Susan K. Baumann Discusses the 54th Massachusetts Regiment, one of the first Civil War units made up of African American soldiers. OL22643712W
Abe Lincoln goes to Washington, 1837-1865 Abe Lincoln goes to Washington, 1837-1865 Cheryl Harness Portrays Lincoln's life as a lawyer in Springfield, Illinois, a devoted husband and father, and president during the Civil War years. OL24812449W
Behind the blue and gray Behind the blue and gray Delia Ray Traces, in this second of a three part series, the events of the Civil War from the first battle to the surrender with emphasis on the experiences of the individual soldier. OL4443839W
Civil War Civil War John E. Stanchak,John Stanchak,John Stanchak Discover the war that turned brother against brother - from the birth of the Confederacy to Reconstruction.Here is a dramatic, photo-filled guide to the war that split the Union. Eyewitness Civil War… OL502010W