| The Battle of Gettysburg: Would You Lead the Fight? Contributor(s): Landau, Elaine (Author) |
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ISBN: 0766029034 ISBN-13: 9780766029033 Publisher: Enslow Publishing OUR PRICE: $26.53 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: January 2009 Annotation: By 1863, the Civil War was far from over. Confederate General Robert E. Lee led his troops to Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. President Abraham Lincoln sent a large Union army, hoping he was in time to stop the Confederate armys advance. On July 1, the battle of Gettysburg began. Thousands of men were killed, but this deadly battle was a turning point that changed the war. After the battles end, Lincoln delivered his famous Gettysburg Address. Author Elaine Landau helps the reader ponder the difficult questions that faced the leaders during this brutal battle. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
| Dewey: 973.734 |
| LCCN: 2007041842 |
| Lexile Measure: 640 |
| Series: What Would You Do? (Enslow) |
| Physical Information: 0.36" H x 7.53" W x 9.19" (0.61 lbs) 48 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War - Geographic Orientation - Pennsylvania |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 122472 Reading Level: 4.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |