Product Description: In 1861, Americans became engaged in a bloody civil war in which more than 600,000 Americans lost their lives. The conflict began after several states withdrew from the Union. "Causes of the Civil War: The Differences Between the North and South" examines the sectional rivalries that surfaced in the early 19th century and intensified in the decades leading up to the war...read more
9781604130362 | 1 edition (Chelsea House Pub, June 1, 2009), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In 1861, Americans became engaged in a bloody civil war in which more than 600,000 Americans lost their lives.
Product Description: In the mid-1840s, a group of 33 settlers, their goods, and animals began moving west by wagon train from Springfield, Illinois, to California. After stopping in St. Louis, the Donner Party followed the California Trail until they reached Little Sandy River, in what is now Wyoming, where they camped alongside other groups of travelers...read more
9781604130256 | 1 edition (Chelsea House Pub, February 1, 2009), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: In the mid-1840s, a group of 33 settlers, their goods, and animals began moving west by wagon train from Springfield, Illinois, to California.