Gunpowder Girls: The True Stories of Three Civil War Tragedies
by Tanya Anderson
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- Grade
- 7-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2016
Word Count 18,390
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 1050L
- ATOS Reading Level: 7.5
- AR Quiz Numbers
- 185638
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- History
- Social Studies
- Subject Headings
- Ammunition--History--19th century--Juvenile literature
- Ammunition--History--19th century
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women
- History | Women
- Accidents
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women--Juvenile literature
- Women--Employment--United States--History--19th century--Juvenile literature
- History | Military | Weapons
- History - Military / War
- 19th century
- Women
- Ammunition
- Gunpowder industry--Accidents--United States--History--19th century--Juvenile literature
- Employment
- Gunpowder industry
- Business & Economics | Industries | Manufacturing
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--War work--Juvenile literature
- Civil War, 1861-1865
- History
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--War work
- United States
- History | United States | Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- War work
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