Gettysburg: The Graphic History of America's Most Famous Battle and the Turning Point of The Civil War
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2013
96
Book • Nonfiction
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania • 1860s
2013
Adult
12-18 years
GN980L
Gettysburg: The Graphic History of America's Most Famous Battle and the Turning Point of The Civil War by Wayne Vansant illustrates the pivotal Civil War battle through detailed graphics. The book recounts key events and the impact on individuals involved, offering a visual exploration that aims to enhance understanding of this historic conflict without conventional text-heavy narration.
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Gettysburg: The Graphic History of America's Most Famous Battle and the Turning Point of The Civil War by Wayne Vansant receives praise for its engaging visual storytelling and historical accuracy. Readers appreciate the artwork and accessible interpretation of complex events. However, some critics note a lack of depth in character development and detail. Overall, it's seen as a valuable, educational read for history enthusiasts.
Fans of accessible and illustrated military history, particularly those interested in American history, would enjoy Gettysburg: The Graphic History of America's Most Famous Battle and the Turning Point of The Civil War. It appeals to readers of The Complete Maus and Persepolis for its visual storytelling approach.
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96
Book • Nonfiction
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania • 1860s
2013
Adult
12-18 years
GN980L
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