Gettysburg (Landmark Books #23)

by MacKinlay Kantor

Paperback, 1987

Status

Available

Call number

H1863

Tags

H1863

Genres

Publication

Random House Books for Young Readers (1987), Edition: Reissue, Paperback, 160 pages

Description

Describes the bloodiest engagement of the Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg, and its impact on the people in that part of Pennsylvania.

User reviews

LibraryThing member Joles
This was my first Civil War book growing up and I've been addicted ever since. Maybe this is because I live in PA and have been to Gettysburg, but this YA lit is captivating and really tells the story of the turning point of the Civil War. Highly recommended!

Subjects

Gettysburg (Pa.) History Juvenile literature
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863
Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 Juvenile literature
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Campaigns

Language

English

Original publication date

1952

Physical description

160 p.; 5.2 inches

ISBN

0394891813 / 9780394891811

Barcode

2955

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