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The Civil War for kids : a history with 21 activities / Janis Herbert.

Herbert, Janis, 1956-
1999
E468 .H55 1999 (Mapit)
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Title
The Civil War for kids : a history with 21 activities / Janis Herbert.
Author
Herbert, Janis, 1956-
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9781556523557 paperback alkaline paper
1556523556 paperback alkaline paper
Published
Chicago : Chicago Review Press, [1999]
Copyright
©1999
Language
English
Description
xi, 145 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 x 28 cm
Call Number
E468 .H55 1999
Dewey Decimal Classification
973.7
Summary
Teaches about the Civil War from the secession debates to Appomattox, by means of activities like making butternut dye, decoding wigwag, and baking hardtack. Includes a resource section with a glossary and pertinent web sites.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (page 142) and index.
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Timeline
To war!: A North star safe quilt
Create a code
A Soldier's uniform
Drill, drill, drill: Drill exercises
A Coffee can drum
Battles west and east
Camp life: Berry ink
Play the bones
Fighting for freedom: Acting out Antietam
Signaling with wigwag
In deep water
Behind the battle lines: A Housewife sewing kit
Homemade butternut dye
The Union struggles: A Rebel yell contest
Playing general
On the march: Build a lean-to shelter
Homemade hardtack
The Confederacy falters
Hardships of war: A Makeshift stretcher
Battlefield bandages
A River of blood and a battle above the clouds
Chronicles of the war: Woodcut prints
Tell a story with pictures
Flanking south
Taps
Scouting for Civil War veterans
Glossary
A Guide to officers
Resources.

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