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Weapons of war

by Gail Stewart

Civil War (Lucent); American War Library

Reading Level 9-10 Moderate (Lvl 3) Ages 13+

The text is written at a 9th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.

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About This Book

Explore the powerful tools and tactics that shaped battles during the Civil War, highlighting the technological advances that changed warfare forever. Witness how new weapons brought both innovation and greater dangers to soldiers on both sides of the conflict. Discover the impact these developments had on the course of history and the lives caught in the struggle.

Representation & Themes

HistoricalScience & NatureWar & Conflict

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Content Intensity

Level 3 — Moderate
Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense

Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.

Content Flags

Realistic Violence Physical Danger War & Conflict
Data confidence: standard

Details

ISBN
1560066261
Pages
96
Published
2000
Type
Nonfiction
Word Count
29,088

Genres

History

Subjects

United States. Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Juvenile literatureUnited States. Army -- Weapons systems -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literatureUnited States. Army -- Drill and tactics -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literatureConfederate States of America. Army -- Weapons systems -- Juvenile literatureConfederate States of America. Army -- Drill and tactics -- Juvenile literatureUnited States. Army -- Weapons systems -- History -- 19th centuryConfederate States of America. Army -- Weapons systems -- History -- 19th centuryWeapons -- History -- 19th centuryUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Equipment and supplies -- Juvenile literatureUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865