I survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863, by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson
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I survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863, by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references
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illustrations
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no index present
resource.interestGradeLevel
2nd-4th graders
Literary Form
fiction
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I survived the Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
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bibliography
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795009467
resource.readingGradeLevel
Reading Grade Level 4
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by Lauren Tarshis ; illustrated by Scott Dawson
Series statement
I survived, 7
Summary
In 1863, Thomas and his little sister, Birdie, flee the farm where they were born and raised as slaves and soon cross paths with a Union soldier, Corporal Henry Green, who brings the children back to his regiment. Soon, however, the regiment receives orders to join the Battle of Gettysburg in Pennsylvania. Includes factual information about the Civil War and the text of the Gettysburg Address
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primary
resource.variantTitle
Battle of Gettysburg, 1863
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- Enslaved children -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- War fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Children -- Juvenile fiction
- Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 -- Juvenile fiction
- African American children -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction
- Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
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- Enslaved children -- Juvenile fiction
- Historical fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans -- Juvenile fiction
- War fiction -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Children -- Juvenile fiction
- Gettysburg, Battle of, Gettysburg, Pa., 1863 -- Juvenile fiction
- African American children -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields -- Juvenile fiction
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile fiction
- Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction
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