The outbreak of the Civil War
Subtitle: a nation tears apart
By: Heather Lehr Wagner.
Series: Milestones in American history
Publisher: Chelsea House
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781604130539
Subjects: Davis, Jefferson, -- 1808-1889 -- Juvenile literature; Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865 -- Juvenile literature; Slavery -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature; Secession -- Southern States -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile literature; United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1861 -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: President of the Confederate States; title: How slavery shaped the battle; title: Laws deepen the divide; title: John Brown's raid; title: Party politics; title: Abraham Lincoln; title: The United States ceases to exist; title: Fort Sumter; title: A nation at war; title: Chronology and timeline.