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A History of US Book 6: War, Terrible War 1855-1865

by: Hakim, Joy

A History of US Book 6: War, Terrible War 1855-1865

by: Hakim, Joy

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9780195153309
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0195153308
Edition: 3rd
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 09/15/2002
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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This volume in the History of US series takes readers into the heart of the Civil War, delivering the compelling story of a people affected by the horrors of war during this tragic and dramatic period.

Dinner at Brown's Hotel	p. 9
A Divided Nation	p. 11
Americans Fighting Americans	p. 14
The War Begins	p. 17
Harriet and Uncle Tom	p. 23
Harriet, Also Known As Moses	p. 27
Feature: Breaking the Law--a Discussion of Ethics	p. 32
Abraham Lincoln	p. 34
New Salem	p. 38
Mr. President Lincoln	p. 41
President Jefferson Davis	p. 45
Slavery	p. 48
Feature: Slavery--Then and Now	p. 50
John Brown's Body	p. 54
Lincoln's Problems	p. 59
The Union Generals	p. 64
The Confederate Generals	p. 68
President Davis's Problems	p. 73
Choosing Sides	p. 76
The Soldiers	p. 80
Willie and Tad	p. 86
General McClellan's Campaign	p. 89
War at Sea	p. 94
Feature: Ruler of the President's Navy	p. 97
Emancipation Means Freedom	p. 98
Determined Soldiers	p. 103
Marching Soldiers	p. 107
Awesome Fighting	p. 111
Lee the Fox	p. 117
Speeches at Gettysburg	p. 119
More Battles--Will It Ever End?	p. 124
Feature: the Turn of the Tide	p. 129
The Second Inaugural	p. 130
Closing In on the End	p. 133
Mr. McLean's Parlor	p. 138
A Play at Ford's Theatre	p. 143
After Words	p. 147
Feature: Songs of the Civil War	p. 150
Chronology of Events	p. 153
More Books to Read	p. 154
Picture Credits	p. 155
Index	p. 156
A Note from the Author	p. 160
Atlas	p. 161
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