Mr. Lincoln's high-tech war : how the North used the telegraph, railroads, surveillance balloons, ironclads, high-powered weapons, and more to win the Civil War
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Allen, Thomas B.,
Contributors
Allen, Roger MacBride.
Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2009.
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LC Subjects
Lincoln, Abraham, -- 1809-1865.
Technology -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Technology.
United States. -- Army -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
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Historical.
Juvenile.
Nonfiction.
Technology -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
War.

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Published
Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, c2009.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
144 pages : ill., maps ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
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Level 8.9, 7 Points

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 140-142) and index.
Description
Reveals how President Lincoln's appreciation for the power of technology played a critical role in the North's Civil War victory over the less developed South, and discusses the specific technologies used by the North in the war.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Allen, T. B., & Allen, R. M. (2009). Mr. Lincoln's high-tech war: how the North used the telegraph, railroads, surveillance balloons, ironclads, high-powered weapons, and more to win the Civil War . National Geographic.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Allen, Thomas B. and Roger MacBride. Allen. 2009. Mr. Lincoln's High-tech War: How the North Used the Telegraph, Railroads, Surveillance Balloons, Ironclads, High-powered Weapons, and More to Win the Civil War. National Geographic.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Allen, Thomas B. and Roger MacBride. Allen. Mr. Lincoln's High-tech War: How the North Used the Telegraph, Railroads, Surveillance Balloons, Ironclads, High-powered Weapons, and More to Win the Civil War National Geographic, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Allen, Thomas B.,, and Roger MacBride Allen. Mr. Lincoln's High-tech War: How the North Used the Telegraph, Railroads, Surveillance Balloons, Ironclads, High-powered Weapons, and More to Win the Civil War National Geographic, 2009.

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