What Was the Battle of Gettysburg?
Abraham Lincoln's speech commemorated the turning point in the Civil War. Discover how Union troops halted General Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North and turned the tide of the war. This captivating account is accompanied by black-and-white illustrations and sixteen pages of photos, bringing this pivotal moment in history vividly to life.
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Abraham Lincoln's eloquent speech, which marked a significant turning point in the Civil War, starts with the iconic phrase Four score and seven years ago.... This powerful address not only commemorates the three-day battle but also sheds light on how Union troops halted General Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North.
With the inclusion of black-and-white illustrations and sixteen pages of photographs, this historical event is vividly brought to life, allowing readers to fully immerse themselves in this crucial moment in history.
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Subject: History
Brand: Grosset & Dunlap
Publisher Date: 02/07/2013
Author: Jim O'Connor, John Mantha(Illustrator) & James Bennett(Illustrator)
Dimensions: 7.63 x 5.31
UPC: 9780448462868
Ages: 8-12
Pages: 128