Abraham Lincoln

The Civil War divided a country and was a time when we were fighting our own. A True Book: The Civil War series introduces young investigative readers to the civil war, explaining the details leading up to the war, as well as an up-close look at what life was like during that time period. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will discover all about the Civil War, what the war was being fought over, and how life was affected for all Americans during this time period.