Reconstruction: Rebuilding America after the Civil War

by Stephanie Fitzgerald

When the Civil War finally came to an end after four long years, it had cost more than 600,000 lives. The war-torn South had to be rebuilt, and Americans, including 4 million former slaves, had to make peace with one another. Years of hard work healing the nation lay ahead.

64 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 2010

Reviews

[M. Zimmerschied · Rating 5 out of 5]

This book would be easy for middle school age children to read in order to help them to better understand the Civil War and Reconstruction. The facts are layer out in a very straight forward and unbiased manner.