Life in Civil War America

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877), Reference & Language, Reference
Cover of the book Life in Civil War America by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor, F+W
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor ISBN: 9781440310881
Publisher: F+W Publication: January 31, 2011
Imprint: Family Tree Books Language: English
Author: Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
ISBN: 9781440310881
Publisher: F+W
Publication: January 31, 2011
Imprint: Family Tree Books
Language: English

A panoramic portrait of the United States during its darkest hours.

The Civil War is a fascinating time period in American history. Life in Civil War America provides readers with fast facts and statistics about the 1860s from military life to civilian life in both the North and South. Topics covered include: social and economic realities of daily life; common slang and idioms; diets of the era, including recipes, food preparation and the impact of shortages and inflation on rations; civilian dress; military dress; and technology of the time. The book focuses on the era, not just the events of the war. Period illustrations and photos further illuminate the era.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

A panoramic portrait of the United States during its darkest hours.

The Civil War is a fascinating time period in American history. Life in Civil War America provides readers with fast facts and statistics about the 1860s from military life to civilian life in both the North and South. Topics covered include: social and economic realities of daily life; common slang and idioms; diets of the era, including recipes, food preparation and the impact of shortages and inflation on rations; civilian dress; military dress; and technology of the time. The book focuses on the era, not just the events of the war. Period illustrations and photos further illuminate the era.

More books from F+W

Cover of the book Getting Started Making Metal Jewelry by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book Drawing in Pen & Ink by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book Elements of Fiction Writing - Scene & Structure by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book 2013 Photographer's Market by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book The Family Tree Historical Newspapers Guide by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book Make Me I'm Yours... Sewing by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book 2013 Collector Car Price Guide by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book 20 Master Plots and How to Build Them by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book 2012 U.S. Coin Digest: Commemoratives 1892-1954 by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book Kinetic Kopy by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book Standard Catalog of John Deere Tractors 1st by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book Creative Awakenings by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book Writing the Paranormal Novel by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book Knitted Lace by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
Cover of the book Staging Shakespearean Theatre by Michael J. Varhola, Maureen A. Taylor
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy