Reconstruction After the Civil War

by Kathleen E. Bradley

Students will act out the story of a family who struggles to adjust to their lives after the Civil War ends. Southern states were left in disarray with slaves free, but homeless, poor, and uneducated. In this story, Patsy Berry, a former slave, awaits the return of her husband from war. She is devastated to discover that his military service has been extended, but is determined to have her family succeed. This Reader's Theater script features roles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 143330547X
• ISBN13: 9781433305474
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.8" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 7 to 18 years
• Grade Range: Grade 2 to Postsecondary