Book
A Savage Thunder: Antietam and the Bloody Road to Freedom
by Jim Murphy
- Published
- 2009
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Words
- 27058
Reading measures
- Accelerated Reader level
- 8.8
- AR interest level
- MG — middle grades, 4–8
- Lexile
- 1180L
- Suggested reading age
- ages 9–14
An account of the Battle of Antietam that follows Union and Confederate forces through the bloodiest single day in American history while connecting the battle’s outcome to Lincoln’s opportunity to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
ISBN
- ISBN-13
- 9780689876332
Tags
History-American/U.S. HistoryHistory-Pre-Civil War, Civil War, & ReconstructionRecommended Reading-Junior Library Guild SelectionRecommended Reading-NCSS/CBC Notable Social Studies