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The Boys' War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk about the Civil War
First-hand accounts that include diary entries and personal letters describe the experiences of boys, sixteen years old or younger, who fought in the Civil War. "An excellent selection of sepia-toned contemporary photographs augment the text of this informative, moving work." -- School Library Journal, starred review
Book Details
- Publisher: Clarion Books
- Publish Date: Mar 22nd, 1993
- Pages: 110
- Language: English
- Edition: undefined - undefined
- Dimensions: 9.90in - 7.90in - 0.30in - 0.84lb
- EAN: 9780395664124
- Recommended age: 10-12
- Categories: • History - United States - 19th Century• Biography & Autobiography - Historical• Photography
About the Author
Murphy, Jim: - Jim Murphy's nonfiction books have received numerous awards, among them two Newbery Honors, the Sibert Medal, three Orbis Pictus awards, the Margaret A. Edwards award, the James Madison Book Award, and a National Book Award nomination. Born and raised in New Jersey, Jim lives in Maplewood, NJ, with his family.
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Praise for this book
"This wrenching look at our nation's bloodiest conflict through the eyes of its youthful participants serves up history both heartbreaking and enlightening."
-- Publishers Weekly
"This well-researched and readable account provides fresh insight into the human cost of a pivotal event in United States history." -- Horn Book (starred review)