Famous Figures of the Civil War

March into one of America's most pivotal periods—with scissors and brads in hand. Famous Figures of the Civil War invites your child to bring 10 key players from both the Union and Confederacy to life, one articulated paper puppet at a time. Figures include Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Ulysses S. Grant, and Robert E. Lee—each based on historic images and ready to assemble in either full color or black and white. Printed on heavy, no-bleed cardstock with perforated pages, these puppets are designed for hours of meaningful play. Each figure pairs with a well-researched, child-appropriate biography and the included reading list opens up further exploration for curious learners. Whether acting out the Underground Railroad or a battlefield decision, your child will gain historical insight and hands-on engagement that's anything but dry.