The Northern Home Front of the Civil War
- ISBN-10
- 1432939173
- ISBN-13
- 9781432939175
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 50
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-01-01
- Publisher
- Capstone Classroom
- Author
- Roberta Baxter
Description
Describes life in the northern United States during the Civil War, discussing life on farms, plantations, and in cities and the roles played by women, children, and slaves.
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