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Top Secret Files: The Civil War, Spies, Secret Missions, and Hidden Facts from the Civil War

AUTHOR Bearce, Stephanie
PUBLISHER Routledge (09/01/2014)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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The pigpen cipher, the Devil's Coffee Mill, and germ warfare were all a part of the Civil War, but you won't learn that in your history books! Discover the truth about Widow Greenhow's spy ring, how soldiers stole a locomotive, and the identity of the mysterious "Gray Ghost." Then learn how to make a cipher wheel and send secret light signals to your friends. It's all part of the true stories from the Top Secret Files: The Civil War. Take a look if you dare, but be careful! Some secrets are meant to stay hidden . . .

Ages 9-12

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ISBN-13: 9781618212504
ISBN-10: 1618212508
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 128
Carton Quantity: 84
Product Dimensions: 4.90 x 0.40 x 7.90 inches
Weight: 0.35 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Grade Level: 4th Grade - 7th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 973.786
Library of Congress Control Number: 2014018526
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The pigpen cipher, the Devil's Coffee Mill, and germ warfare were all a part of the Civil War, but you won't learn that in your history books! Discover the truth about Widow Greenhow's spy ring, how soldiers stole a locomotive, and the identity of the mysterious "Gray Ghost." Then learn how to make a cipher wheel and send secret light signals to your friends. It's all part of the true stories from the Top Secret Files: The Civil War. Take a look if you dare, but be careful! Some secrets are meant to stay hidden . . .

Ages 9-12

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Author: Bearce, Stephanie
Stephanie Bearce is a writer, teacher, and history detective. She loves tracking down spies and uncovering secret missions from the comfort of her library in St. Charles, MO. When she isn't writing or teaching, Stephanie loves to travel the world and go on adventures with her husband, Darrell.
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