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The Civil War for Kids: A History with 21 Activities (14) (For Kids series) by Janis Herbert is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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History explodes in this activity guide spanning the turmoil preceding secession, the first shots fired at Fort Sumter, the fierce battles on land and sea, and finally the Confederate surrender at Appomattox. Making butternut dye for a Rebel uniform, learning drills and signals with flags, decoding wigwag, baking hardtack, reenacting battles, and making a medicine kit bring this pivotal period in our nation{u2019}s history to life. Fascinating sidebars tell of slaves escaping on the Underground Railroad, the adventures of nine-year-old drummer boy Johnny Clem, animal mascots who traveled with the troops, and friendships between enemies. The resource section includes short biographies of important figures from both sides of the war, listings of Civil War sites across the country, pertinent websites, glossary, and an index

Who reads The Civil War for Kids: A History with 21 Activities (14) (For Kids series)?

Author

Janis Herbert

Publisher

Chicago Review Press : Made available through hoopla

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780758746948

Category

history

Subjects

Fiction, History, Education

Rating

4.08 / 5 (56 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14