United States Before the Civil War (a True Book: Exploring the Civil War), 9781546136323
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Two Americas clash, leading to the nation’s greatest threat.

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

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    48 pages

  • Release Date

    1 April 2025

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Summary

Divided Nation: America Before the Civil War

What did the United States look like before the American Civil War? Discover it with this book for young readers.

America in the years leading up to the Civil War was more like two countries than one. The North had an industrial economy and the South had a farming economy. By 1804, slavery had been outlawed in the North but the Southern economy was still wholly dependent upon the labor of enslaved workers. As the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781546136323
ISBN-10:1546136320
Series:True Books: American History (Hardcover)
Author:Kaavonia Hinton
Publisher:Scholastic US
Imprint:Scholastic US
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:48
Release Date:1 April 2025
Weight:113g
Dimensions:208mm x 175mm x 3mm
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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