Reconstruction (A True Book: Exploring the Civil War)
A fascinating series that examines the causes and consequences of one of the deadliest conflicts in our country's history. After four long years, the Civil War finally came to an end. Find out how Reconstruction aimed to rebuild the United States and the challenges it faced. Learn about the triumphs, tragedies, and key events of this defining era in American history in the four books of the Exploring the Civil War series.
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A captivating series that explores the causes and outcomes of one of the deadliest conflicts in our nation's past.
After a lengthy four-year period, the Civil War finally came to a conclusion. However, there was still significant work to be done. The majority of the South had been devastated and required reconstruction. About four million individuals who were once enslaved were now free and in need of assistance to start afresh. Equally vital was the necessity for reconciliation among those who found themselves on opposing sides during the conflict. Reconstruction was an endeavor to rebuild the United States, and it proved to be a challenging task. Discover the triumphs and tragedies that marked this era.
About This Series:
The Civil War unfolded in America from April 1861 to April 1865. Throughout this four-year struggle between the North and the South, roughly 10,000 battles took place on land and sea, resulting in 620,000 deaths. As a consequence of the war, over three million enslaved individuals attained their freedom. The four books in the Exploring the Civil War series delve into the war's significant figures, locations, events, causes, and consequences, making them excellent resources for introducing children to this defining moment in American history.
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Subject: History
Brand: Children's Press
Publisher Date: 04/01/2025
Author: Jamie McGhee
Dimensions: 8.38 x 7.13
UPC: 9781546136385
Ages: 8-10
Pages: 48
