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Crossing Ebenezer Creek
Tonya Bolden - Bloomsbury USA Childrens Format: Hardcover
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When Mariah and her young brother Zeke are suddenly freed from slavery, they join Sherman's march through Georgia. Mariah wants to believe that the brutalities of slavery are behind them, but even as hope glimmers, there are many hardships yet to come. When she meets a free black named... |
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With Every Drop of Blood
James Collier - Delacorte Books for Young Readers; First Edition edition Format: Hardcover
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The authors of My Brother Sam Is Dead examine the causes of the Civil War in the tale of an unlikely friendship formed between a Yankee soldier who is a runaway slave and the Rebel boy he captures. |
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Annie, Between the States
Laura Elliott - Katherine Tegen Books Format: Print book
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The civil war has broken out, and Annie Sinclair's Virginia home, Hickory Heights, is right in the line of battle. Caught up in the rising conflict, Annie and her mother tend to wounded soldiers while Annie's older brother, Laurence, enlists in the Confederate cavalry under Jeb Stuart.... |
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Riot
Walter Dean Myers - Egmont USA Format: Hardcover
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As the Civil War rages, another battle breaks out behind the lines. During a long hot July in 1863, the worst race riots the United States has ever seen erupt in New York City. Earlier that year, desperate for more Union soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln instituted a draft-a draft... |
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The Last Full Measure
Ann Rinaldi - HMH Books for Young Readers; 1 edition Format: Hardcover
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As Confederate and Union soldiers take over their town, the local residents can do little more than hunker down in their homes while cannon and gunfire explode around them. But the battles are not only fought between soldiers. At home, fourteen-year-old Tacy and her disabled brother lock... |
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My Vicksburg
Ann Rinaldi - HMH Books for Young Readers Format: Hardcover
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Claire Louise Corbett and her Confederate family flee their home as Union soldiers shell their town of Vicksburg, Mississippi. They venture out from the safety of a cave only three times a day, when the Union army takes their meals at eight in the morning, noon, and eight at night. Although... |
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