Books in Americans at War-the Spanish-American War series

Describes the causes and consequences of significant battles of the Civil War, and explains their importance to the outcome of the war.

On October 13, 1775, the Continental Navy was created. Starting with just four ships, the Continental Navy faced the powerful British Navy on the open sea. The captains and crew of these ships were determined to defend the North American colonies from Bri

When southern men left their homes to fight in the Civil War, they left behind families and friends. Discover how women, children, and the Confederate government struggled to keep the South together during one of our nation's most troubled times.

Explores the daily life and harsh conditions of Civil War soldiers fighting on the front lines of battle.

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Describes daily life and society of southerners during the Civil War, and explains how the largely agricultural economy played a role in their lives.

Describes the daily life and society of northerners during the Civil War, and explains how the largely industrial economy played a role in their lives.

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