Summer's Bloodiest Days: The Battle of Gettysburg as Told from All Sides

by Jennifer Weber

Other authorsJames M McPherson (Foreword)
Hardcover, 2010

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.

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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