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 over 30 Civil War projects, combined with historical background, facts and anecdotes, and biographies and trivia, give kids a fun way to experience the fascinating history of one of the most important times in American history.

Written by Maxine Anderson.

Ages: 9+ years