gettysburg (pa.)

"A hunting dog howls. And howls. And howls some more! Even after his death, this dog's lonely howl is heard on the Gettysburg battlefield. Some even say they've seen his ghost. Is it true, or just a tall tale? In this book, you'll get the real story of the ghost dog who is said to 'live' at Gettysburg"--Back cover.

Explores the Battle of Gettysburg through a memoir written by Tillie Pierce who, when she was fifteen years old, lived in Gettysburg during the battle.

"Engaging images accompany information about Gettysburg. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"-- Provided by publisher.

Twelve-year-old Allison, having watched her father almost kill a man, a crime for which he spent years in prison, comes to a new understanding of his actions at the age of forty when her daughter dies in a senseless accident during a summer marked by the burnings of the churches of historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Sixteen-year-old Lorelei is not happy when her family moves into an old bed-and-breakfast in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania--and that is before she meets the Civil War ghost, Nathaniel, who needs her help, and discovers that some of the hotel staff are not what they seem to be.

In 1863 Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Ben and his dog Captain set off in search of Ben's brother, who is missing from the Union Army.

Maximilian is still trying to use his borrowed time machine to get to a meeting between Farmer Tanner and a developer, but instead he finds himself watching President Abraham Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address in November 1863.

Describes the events surrounding Abraham Lincoln's historic speech following the Battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, how he responded to the politics of the time, and the importance of that speech.

In 1863 Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Ben and his dog Captain set off in search of Ben's brother, who is missing from the Union Army.

Explores the horrific consequences of the Battle of Gettysburg, describing how the town struggled to bury the dead soldiers, treat the thousands of casualties, and rebuild the town.