African-American Heroes of the Civil War
Title | African-American Heroes of the Civil War PDF eBook |
Author | Mike Walbridge |
Publisher | Walch Publishing |
Total Pages | 148 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 9780825141454 |
Yes, you're familiar with Harriet Tubman and Frederick Douglass. But what about William Carney, Charlotte Forten, Francis Dumas, and 15 other African-Americans who played key roles during the War Between the States? African-American Heroes of the Civil War brings to light the stories and contributions of 20 individuals who made a difference during America's bloodiest conflict. Six in-depth biographies cover: Andre Cailloux William Carney Robert Smalls Frederick Douglass Harriet Tubman Charlotte Forten Fourteen additional mini-biographies capture the stories of other African-Americans who fought or worked for victory during the war. Extensive teacher materials include worksheets for building comprehension skills, suggestions for a culminating assessment project, and more. Photos, puzzles, and graphics throughout the text make African-American Heroes of the Civil War a complete compendium of this often overlooked facet of American history. A perfect supplement to history, ELA, and even life skills classes. See other Heroes of the Civil War titles
After the Civil War
Title | After the Civil War PDF eBook |
Author | James Robertson |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | 404 |
Release | 2015-10-27 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 1426215711 |
Returning to the turbulent days of a nation divided, best-selling author and acclaimed historian James Robertson explores 70 fascinating figures who shaped America during Reconstruction and beyond. Relentless politicians, intrepid fighters, cunning innovators—the times called for bold moves, and this resilient generation would not disappoint. From William Tecumseh Sherman, a fierce leader who would revolutionize modern warfare, to Thomas Nast, whose undefeatable weapon was his stirring cartoons, these are the people who weathered the turmoil to see a nation reborn. Following these extraordinary legends from the battle lines to the White House, from budding metropolises to the wooly west, we re-discover the foundation of this great country.
Scouts, Spies, and Heroes of the Great Civil War
Title | Scouts, Spies, and Heroes of the Great Civil War PDF eBook |
Author | Linus Pierpont Brockett |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 592 |
Release | 1892 |
Genre | Secret service |
ISBN |
After the Civil War
Title | After the Civil War PDF eBook |
Author | James I. Robertson |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | 404 |
Release | 2015 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1426215622 |
Explores seventy fascinating figures who shaped America during Reconstruction and beyond, from William Tecumseh Sherman to Elizabeth Van Lew to Thomas Nast.
Heroes for Hire - Volume 1
Title | Heroes for Hire - Volume 1 PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Marvel |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2007-04-25 |
Genre | Comics & Graphic Novels |
ISBN | 9780785123620 |
As Civil War rages throughout the Marvel Universe, an unlikely group of heroes have gathered together to hunt down and capture criminals who refuse to sign the Registration Act. In response to the overwhelming number of masked fugitives on the loose, Misty Knight and Colleen Wing use their bail-bonds skills, underworld connections and government funding to lead an all-new Heroes for Hire into battle. Action, adventure, crime, beautiful women and Kung Fu chaos come together in this explosive new saga from writers Justin Gray and Jimmy Palmiotti, with art by Billy Tucci! Featuring Black Cat; Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu; Paladin; Misty Knight; Colleen Wing; and the all-new Tarantula. Collects Heroes for Hire #1-5.
Heroes of the Civil War
Title | Heroes of the Civil War PDF eBook |
Author | Kirsten Schefelton |
Publisher | Capstone Classroom |
Total Pages | 33 |
Release | 2014-07-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1491407271 |
"Describes heroes of the American Civil War from both the Union and the Confederacy, including battlefield heroes, political figures, and others"--
Great Civil War Heroes and Their Battles
Title | Great Civil War Heroes and Their Battles PDF eBook |
Author | Walton H. Rawls |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 304 |
Release | 1985 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN |
Provides portraits and background information for important Union and Confederate leaders, and describes each officer's most important battles.