Author: Jody Potts Publisher: ISBN: 9781887337113 Category : United States Languages : en Pages : 51
Book Description
Beginning with an overview of slavery, this concise history traces the causes, conflicts, and consequences of the Civil War and Reconstruction with references to Robert E. Lee, Ulysses S. Grant, and Abraham Lincoln.
Author: Lisa Colozza Cocca Publisher: Understanding the Civil War ISBN: 9780778753582 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
Presents the history of Reconstruction, as the United States government and people worked to recover from the effects of the Civil War.
Author: David C. King Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0471690341 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 146
Book Description
A rare first-hand glimpse of the Civil War through the words of those who were there This exciting new addition to the American Heritage American Voices series offers young readers insights into the culture and ideas of the Civil War era through a variety of primary sources. The book includes major historical documents, such as the Gettysburg Address, as well as more personalized accounts of the war and of the popular culture of the times found in diaries, advertisements, and magazine and newspaper articles. Throughout, the readings are supplemented by introductions, period illustrations, sidebar information, and vocabularies. David C. King (Hillsdale, NY) is the author of Wiley's American Kids in History series of U.S. history activity books as well as Colonies and Revolution and Westward Expansion in the American Heritage American Voices series. American Heritage is the premier American history magazine and is well known for its reference books.
Author: Kathleen E. Bradley Publisher: Teacher Created Materials ISBN: 1433392550 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
The Civil War has ended and Patsy Berry, a former slave, eagerly awaits the return of her husband, Hiram, but soon learns that his military service has been extended. Patsy is determined to succeed despite Hiram's absence and an encounter with an unscrupulous carpetbagger.
Author: Katie Marsico Publisher: ISBN: 9781621698289 Category : Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Languages : en Pages : 0
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Text explores the relationships between various individuals, events, and concepts related to post-Civil War Reconstruction of the American South.
Author: Kathleen E. Bradley Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing ISBN: 1433392550 Category : Juvenile Fiction Languages : en Pages : 34
Book Description
Students will act out the story of a family who struggles to adjust to their lives after the Civil War ends. Southern states were left in disarray with slaves free, but homeless, poor, and uneducated. In this story, Patsy Berry, a former slave, awaits the return of her husband from war. She is devastated to discover that his military service has been extended, but is determined to have her family succeed. This Reader's Theater script features roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles to their readers based on each student's current reading level, allowing all students to get involved in the same activity and feel successful! Students will gain confidence in their reading fluency through performance, regardless of their current reading ability. While performing with others, students will practice performance, interacting cooperatively, reading aloud, and using expressive voices and gestures to better tell the story. These drama scripts for students are a great way to teach literacy and engage all learners!
Author: Peter Carlson Publisher: Public Affairs ISBN: 1610391543 Category : History Languages : en Pages : 292
Book Description
Tells the story of two correspondents for the New York Tribune who escaped the Confederacy's most notorious prison after being captured at the Battle of Vicksburg and relied on secret signals and covert sympathizers to travel back to Union territory.
Author: Alaya Dawn Johnson Publisher: Small Beer Press ISBN: 1618731785 Category : Fiction Languages : en Pages : 239
Book Description
In Reconstruction Award-winning writer and musician Johnson digs into the lives of those trodden underfoot by the powers that be: from the lives of vampires and those caught in their circle in Hawai’i to a taxonomy of anger put together by Union soldiers in the American Civil War, these stories will grab you and not let you go.
Author: Jody Potts
Author: Lisa Colozza Cocca
Author: David C. King
Author: Kathleen E. Bradley
Author: Jody Cosson
Author: W. G. D. Hinds
Author: Katie Marsico
Author: Kathleen E. Bradley
Author: Peter Carlson
Author: Alaya Dawn Johnson