Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.
Contents:
Buildings and homes -- Clothing -- Country life -- Education and literacy -- Everyday life -- Family life -- Food and drink -- Home front in the South -- Home front in the North -- Town and city life -- Need to know.
Summary:
Describes life on the home front during the US Civil War, explaining how daily life was affected differently in the North than in the South, and describes the sacrifices people made toward the war efforts. Includes a timeline and study features.
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