Discover how President Lincoln used technology to propel the North's Civil War victory over the less developed South.

With archival photographs, artwork, and maps, you’ll see how hot-air balloons were used for surveillance, and how ironclad warships revolutionized naval warfare .Readers will come away with a rich sense of a leader who lived through one of the most exciting ages of technological and social change in America.

• For ages 10 and up
• 144 pages
• 9 1/8" x 7 3/4"
• © 2009