Gettysburg / Moira Rose Donohue.
Material type:
TextSeries: National parks (Children's Press (New York, N.Y.)) | True bookPublisher: New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2019Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 22 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780531129326 (library binding)
- 0531129322 (library binding)
- 9780531135013 (pbk.)
- 0531135012 (pbk.)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 974.842 D687 | Available | 33111009316288 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Gettysburg National Military Park marks the site of two pivotal moments in our nation's history.A True Book: National Parks series allows readers to experience spectacular vistas and natural landscapes, as well as interact with the rich tapestry of American History. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study.In July 1863, a massive three-day battle near the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, changed the course of the Civil War. To honor the soldiers who perished, President Abraham Lincoln visited the site to deliver his unforgettable Gettysburg Address in November of that year. Readers will learn why these events were so important to U.S. history, explore the landscape that shaped these key events, and discover the origins of the park.
At head of title: National Military Park.
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index.
"Learn all about Gettysburg National Military Park, from which historic events occurred there to what it is like to visit today."--Provided by publisher.