Sinking the Sultana : a civil war story of imprisonment, greed, and a doomed journey home
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Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Physical Desc
196 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
1090L
Status
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Prisoners of war -- Confederate States of America -- Biography.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.
Steam-boiler explosions -- History -- 19th century.
Steamboat disasters -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century.
Sultana (Steamboat)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
Prisoners of war -- United States -- Biography.
Steam-boiler explosions -- History -- 19th century.
Steamboat disasters -- Mississippi River -- History -- 19th century.
Sultana (Steamboat)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Prisoners and prisons.
More Details
Published
Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2017.
Format
Book
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG+
Level 7.7, 6 Points
Level 7.7, 6 Points
Lexile measure
1090
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-191) and index.
Description
The worst maritime disaster in American history wasn't the Titanic. It was the steamboat Sultana on the Mississippi River and it could have been prevented.
Target Audience
1090L,Lexile
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Walker, S. M. (2017). Sinking the Sultana: a civil war story of imprisonment, greed, and a doomed journey home . Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Walker, Sally M.. 2017. Sinking the Sultana: A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home. Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Walker, Sally M.. Sinking the Sultana: A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home Somerville, Massachusetts: Candlewick Press, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Walker, Sally M.. Sinking the Sultana: A Civil War Story of Imprisonment, Greed, and a Doomed Journey Home Candlewick Press, 2017.
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