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What Was the Turning Point of the Civil War?: Alfred Waud Goes to Gettysburg by Ellen T. Crenshaw

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What Was the Turning Point of the Civil War?: Alfred Waud Goes to Gettysburg

A Who HQ Graphic Novel

Ellen T. Crenshaw

Penguin Young Readers Group · Print & ebook · May 31, 2022

Reading lane: Civil War Era (U.S.)

"A nuanced piece of history told simply and well." — Kirkus Reviews Discover the story behind the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of war reporter Alfred Waud in this compelling graphic novel -- written and illustrated by National Book Award-longlisted creator Ellen T. Crenshaw.

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Good for readers interested in Gettysburg history told through a war reporter’s perspectiveReaders looking for a graphic-novel account of a Civil War battle

Book Details

Authors
Ellen T. Crenshaw
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Published
May 31, 2022
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Civil War Era (U.S.) · Comics History
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Civil War Era (U.S.)

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  • Political Biographies for Kids

  • Civil War Era (U.S.)

  • Comics History

About This Book

"A nuanced piece of history told simply and well." — Kirkus Reviews Discover the story behind the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of war reporter Alfred Waud in this compelling graphic novel -- written and illustrated by National Book Award-longlisted creator Ellen T. Crenshaw. Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series! See the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes Alfred Waud, a special artist and war...

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"A nuanced piece of history told simply and well." — Kirkus Reviews Discover the story behind the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes of war reporter Alfred Waud in this compelling graphic novel -- written and illustrated by National Book Award-longlisted creator Ellen T. Crenshaw. Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times best-selling Who Was? series! See the Battle of Gettysburg through the eyes Alfred Waud, a special artist and war correspondent whose depiction of Pickett's Charge is thought to be the only visual account by an eyewitness. A story of extreme risk, strife, and the search for truth, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves into the crucial Civil War battle -- brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page.

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