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Author
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
Meet Henry Fleming, a youth who dreams of glory as a Union Army soldier during the Civil War. In the middle of his first battle, Henry runs from the fighting in terror. He begins to grow up when he has to face his fellow soldiers, some of whom are wounded and dying. Now, Henry knows that war is not as glorious as he thought. An another major battle begins, will Henry flee or find the courage to stay and fight?
17) Winslow Homer
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Lexile measure
940L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief biography of the 19th century American artist Winslow Homer.
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
x, 134 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A compilation and pictorial study of Winslow Homer, showcasing his watershed years at the zenith of his talent. It features insight into his pivotal time at the village of Cullercoats in England. His technical mastery, as depected in both his sketches and paintings, create a powerful yet somber collection of this era.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
xiii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Examines the artwork of Hammatt Billings, George Cruikshank, Winslow Homer, Eastman Johnson, Henry Ossawa Tanner, and Thomas Satterwhite Noble to show how, as Uncle Tom's Cabin gained popularity, visual strategies were used to coax the subversive potential of Stowe's work back within accepted boundaries that reinforced social hierarchies"--Provided by publisher.
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