From periscopes to homemade paper, uniforms to telegraphs, Great Civil
War Projects You Can Build Yourself explores the Civil War era through
hands-on building projects and activities using common household and
craft store items. Detailed step-by-step instructions, diagrams, and
templates for creating 25 Civil War projects, combined with historical
background, facts and anecdotes, and biographies and trivia, give kids a
hands-on way to experience the fascinating history of one of the most
important eras in American history.