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Secrets between states : brave spies of the U.S. Civil War  Cover Image Book Book

Secrets between states : brave spies of the U.S. Civil War / by Matthew K. Manning ; illustrated by Dante Ginevra.

Manning, Matthew K., (author.). Ginevra, Dante, 1976- (illustrator.).

Summary:

"A legendary freedom fighter turns spy to spoil Confederate plans. A pioneering detective stops an assassination attempt on Abraham Lincoln. A courageous star uses her acting skills as a cover to gather war secrets. These gripping, true stories of espionage shifted the course of the Civil War. Who were these daring individuals who spied for their cause, and how did they manage to deliver secrets to the Union Army in the northern United States? Jam-packed with dynamic paneled art and leveled text, this hi-lo graphic novel will thrill reluctant and at-level readers while showcasing some of the Civil War's most mysterious heroes"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781669085645
  • ISBN: 9781669085713
  • Physical Description: 64 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2025]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
The War Between the States -- Harriet Tubman: An Unseen Eye -- Allen Pinkerton: An Unflinching Eye -- Pauline Cushman: An Eye for the Stars.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 9-11 Capstone Press
Grades 4-6 Capstone Press
Subject: United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Secret service > Juvenile literature.
Espionage > United States > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Spies > United States > Biography > Juvenile literature.
Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913 > Juvenile literature.
Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884 > Juvenile literature.
Cushman, Pauline, 1833-1893 > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Secret service > Comic books, strips, etc.
Espionage > United States > History > 19th century > Comic books, strips, etc.
Spies > United States > Biography > Comic books, strips, etc.
Tubman, Harriet, 1822-1913 > Comic books, strips, etc.
Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884 > Comic books, strips, etc.
Cushman, Pauline, 1833-1893 > Comic books, strips, etc.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Sage Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Malheur County Public Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Ontario Community Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Ontario Community Library j. 741.5 MANNI (Text) 33330004808137 Juvenile Non-Fiction Reshelving -

Summary: "A legendary freedom fighter turns spy to spoil Confederate plans. A pioneering detective stops an assassination attempt on Abraham Lincoln. A courageous star uses her acting skills as a cover to gather war secrets. These gripping, true stories of espionage shifted the course of the Civil War. Who were these daring individuals who spied for their cause, and how did they manage to deliver secrets to the Union Army in the northern United States? Jam-packed with dynamic paneled art and leveled text, this hi-lo graphic novel will thrill reluctant and at-level readers while showcasing some of the Civil War's most mysterious heroes"--Provided by publisher.

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