Jefferson Davis: Leader of the Confederacy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781978502949)

The president of the Confederate States of America, Jefferson Davis, was reluctant to take office. He had a military background and would have rather have taken a post on the battlefield. In this compelling biography, readers are introduced to Davis as a historical figure to learn from, rather than simply a character on the losing side of the Civil War. From his family life to his political career, the story of Davis's life is included in age-appropriate detail with historical context. The engaging content gives readers a chance to see the divided nation through another lens, encouraging further research of a complex time in U.S. history.

Author: Kristen Rajczak Nelson
ISBN-10: 197850294X
ISBN-13: 9781978502949
Publisher: Enslow Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2018
Pages: 24
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 8.20h x 6.80w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
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