What Was the Battle of Gettysburg? (What Was?)

by Jim O'Connor (Author) John Mantha (Illustrator)

What Was the Battle of Gettysburg? (What Was?)
Reading Level: 4th − 5th Grade
Series: What Was?
"Four score and seven years ago..." begins Abraham Lincoln's beautiful speech commemorating the three-day battle that turned the tide of the Civil War. The South had been winning up to this point. So how did Union troops stop General Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North? With black-and-illustrations throughout and sixteen pages of photos, this turning point in history is brought vividly to life.
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Jim O'Connor
Jim O'Connor is a children's author. His books include Jackie Robinson and the Story of All-Black Baseball, Let's Hear it for the Shrumps!, The Puck Stops Here!, The Ghost in Tent 19, Call Me Gretzky, and many books in the popular Who Was? series.
Classification
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781531187088
Lexile Measure
810
Guided Reading Level
Q
Publisher
Perfection Learning
Publication date
February 20, 2013
Series
What Was?
BISAC categories
JNF025270 - Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - Civil War Period
Library of Congress categories
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