Book details
Visual Dictionary of the Civil War
Description
Text and illustrations present information about various aspects of the Civil War, including the infantry, artillerymen, horse soldiers, sailors, weapons, medical treatment, armored ships, leaders, communications, transportation, and more.
Age
8-12
Text complexity
advanced
Length
64 pages
Why to read
- Enhanced Understanding: The 'Visual Dictionary of the Civil War' by John Stanchak provides detailed illustrations and photographs that bring the era to life, offering readers a deeper understanding of the Civil War's events, technology, clothing, and weaponry.
- Comprehensive Reference: This book serves as an extensive reference guide, covering a wide range of topics related to the Civil War. It is an invaluable resource for students, educators, historians, and anyone interested in this pivotal period in American history.
- Engaging Learning Tool: The visual elements of the dictionary make learning about the Civil War more engaging and accessible, particularly for visual learners who can benefit from seeing actual representations of historical artifacts and figures.
- Expert Authorship: John Stanchak is a respected historian and editor with expertise in the Civil War era. His knowledge and insight ensure that the information presented is accurate, well-researched, and informative, making it a trustworthy source for readers.