Strange but True Facts About the Civil War Strange but True Facts About the Civil War

Strange but True Facts About the Civil War

Patrick M. Reynolds
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Publisher Description

Here in an entertaining illustrated format are hundreds of little-known facts about the always-fascinating Civil War. Did you know...
-A January 1861 plot to assassinate President-elect Abraham Lincoln was thwarted with the helpf of a police chief named...John Kennedy?
-The Confederacy briefly had a program developing rockets?
-Two million dollars in gold bars that disappeared from a Union Army shipment may still be buried in northwestern Pennsylvania?
-The Gettysburg Address was panned as "silly, flat and dish-watery? by the Chicago Times?
These are just a few of the remarkable stories chronicled in Patrick M. Reynolds' educational cartoon strips.

GENRE
Reference
RELEASED
2007
June 28
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
144
Pages
PUBLISHER
Taylor Trade Publishing
SELLER
The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group
SIZE
53.1
MB

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