Bibliograph

Jefferson Davis, E.J. Carter

Type

Label

Jefferson Davis, E.J. Carter

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Jefferson Davis

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

54007089

Responsibility statement

E.J. Carter

Series statement

American war biographies

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, MG, 7.2, 2, 82061

Summary

Profiles Jefferson Davis, who proved himself as a soldier in the Mexican War but had mixed success and failure as president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War

Table Of Contents

Early years -- On the frontier -- A career in politics -- Secretary of war and secession -- The new nation -- Domestic problems and foreign relations -- The South loses ground -- Reversal of fortunes -- Scrambling to save the Confederacy -- The rebellion crumbles -- Life after war -- Timeline

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification