Contributions

  • Kagan, Neil - Contributor

Publication

2011 - National Geographic, Washington, D.C, District of Columbia

Language

English

Word Count

87,750 words, Guess

Page Count

351 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • LCCE468 .R63 2011

Description

Photographs, illustrations, and text describe lesser-known aspects of the American Civil War, discussing the significance of access to fresh water during the battle at Gettysburg, how the need to spread news about the dead and wounded gave rise to the US Postal Service, the introduction of "standard time," pre-sized clothing, canned goods, and more.

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