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Author:

Baxter, Roberta, 1952-

Title:

The northern home front of the Civil War / Roberta Baxter.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Heinemann Library,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

48 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

United States--Social aspects--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects--Juvenile literature.
Northeastern States--Social conditions--19th century--Juvenile literature.
United States--Social conditions--To 1865--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.

Contents:

Why did the South secede? -- Who led the North? -- What was it like to live on a northern farm? -- What was it like in northern a city? -- What was life like on the frontier? -- Who protested slavery in the North? -- Will these inventions work? -- What were the words and music of the home front? -- How did the war affect the home front of the North?

Series:

Why we fought, the Civil War

ISBN:

1432939114
9781432939113 (hc)

LCCN:

2009050015

Locations:

YBPC572 -- Central City Public Library (Central City)

REPC017 -- Greenfield Public Library (Greenfield)

JMPC081 -- Madrid Public Library (Madrid)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)