Library's review
This account of the Battle of Gettysburg places readers on the ground, in the thick of the fighting, experiencing the fear, the suffering, and the heroism from Northern and Southern perspectives. Timeline, Webliography, Bibliography, Index.
Genres
Publication
National Geographic Children's Books (2010), Edition: Reprint, 64 pages
Description
"In 'Summer's Bloodiest Days', author-historian Jennifer Weber combines gripping eyewitness accounts and dramatic artwork with a riveting narrative to tell the story of Gettysburg from all sides. Names such as Devil's Den, Little Round Top, and Pickett's Charge take on new meaning as readers learn about the incredible sacrifices made there--often by soldiers in their teens" --Cover, p. 4.
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
2010
ISBN
1426307063 / 9781426307065
DDC/MDS
973.7 |
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