United States Before the Civil War (a True Book: Exploring the Civil War), 9781546136316
Hardcover
Two Americas clash: slavery divides a nation, war looms.

United States Before the Civil War (a True Book: Exploring the Civil War)

(a true book: exploring the civil war)

$78.36

  • Hardcover

    48 pages

  • Release Date

    1 April 2025

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Summary

A Nation Divided: Life in the United States Before the Civil War

America on the brink! Journey back to the tumultuous years before the Civil War and discover a nation fractured.

The United States was less a unified country and more two distinct entities. The industrial North stood in stark contrast to the agrarian South, its economy deeply rooted in slavery. Though outlawed in the North by 1804, slavery remained the bedrock of the Southern economy. As the nation expanded, so…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781546136316
ISBN-10:1546136312
Series:True Books: American History (Hardcover)
Author:Kaavonia Hinton
Publisher:Scholastic US
Imprint:Scholastic US
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:1 April 2025
Weight:227g
Dimensions:216mm x 185mm x 8mm
About The Author

Kaavonia Hinton

KaaVonia Hinton earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Arts from NC A&T State University and a Ph.D. from the Ohio State University. Currently, she is a professor in the Teaching & Learning Department at Old Dominion University and the author of several nonfiction books for children about United States history, including the Civil War. She feels deeply connected to the first British colonies in the U.S., as she grew up in rural North Carolina and lives in Virginia.

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