Topsy-turvy : how the Civil War turned the world upside down for southern children /
This book presents the Civil War as a major turning point in Southern children's lives, and also illuminates the interplay between continuity and change in the history of the American South. Because the war was fought largely on Southern soil, parts of the region became a permanent landscape of...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
Ivan R. Dee,
2010.
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| Summary: | This book presents the Civil War as a major turning point in Southern children's lives, and also illuminates the interplay between continuity and change in the history of the American South. Because the war was fought largely on Southern soil, parts of the region became a permanent landscape of war, and children in the Confederacy thus experienced the struggle in an especially profound way. |
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| Physical Description: | vi, 263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-255) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781566636322 1566636329 |