Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, tells the story of Civil War veteran Joshua Chamberlain, in "American Heroes: Joshua Chamberlain and the American Civil War." Chamberlain was living a full and satisfying life in rural Maine when the Civil War broke out. Inspired by his conviction that our young country should stay united, he volunteered to join the Union Army. He quickly proved himself to be a brilliant strategist and great leader of men, who never hesitated to fight every battle on the front line. With illustrations by Nikita Andreev. Hardcover, 38 pages.