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The Civil War

by Jennifer Howse (2009)

About this book

"Presents information regarding African American involvement in United States Civil War of 1861 to 1865, including background information, key events throughout the war, the aftermath of the war, and important people and groups. Intended for fifth to eighth grade students"--Provided by publisher.

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreThe Civil War Lead Character

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