War, Terrible War: 1860-1865 (A History of Us, Book 6)

This second edition hardcover is in good condition with some signs of library use, including a visible library sticker. The cover shows minor wear, and there is no dust jacket. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or signatures. This ex-library copy is a durable and informative addition to any history collection.

War, Terrible War: 1860-1865 is the sixth book in Joy Hakim's acclaimed series, A History of Us. Published by Oxford University Press in New York, this 1999 edition is the second edition, featuring updated maps and illustrations by Wendy Frost and Elspeth Leacock. The book delves into the complexities of the American Civil War, offering a detailed exploration of the years 1860 to 1865. Joy Hakim, a respected author in educational history, presents an engaging narrative suitable for both young readers and history enthusiasts. This edition is part of a series known for its educational value and engaging storytelling. Given its library markings, this copy is an ex-library edition, making it a unique find for collectors of educational history series. The absence of a dust jacket is noted, but the book remains in good condition, reflecting its durability and continued relevance in historical education.