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| name = Changes for Caroline<br />
| image = ChangesForCaroline.jpg<br />
| imagewidth = 300px<br />
| caption = The cover of Changes for Caroline.<br />
| published = 2012<br />
| author = [[Kathleen Ernst]]<br />
| illustrator = [[Robert Papp]]<br>[[Lisa Papp]]<br />
| isbn = 1593698925<br />
| setting = June, 1813 - July 4, 1813<br />
| prev = [[Caroline's Battle]]<br />
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'''''Changes for Caroline''''' is the [[Central_Series|sixth book]] in the [[List of Caroline's Books|Caroline series]].<br />
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==Characters==<br />
*[[Caroline Abbott]]<br />
*[[John Abbott]]<br />
*[[Mama Abbott]]<br />
*[[Grandmother Livingston]]<br />
*[[Aaron Livingston]]<br />
*[[Lydia Livingston]]<br />
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===Introduced===<br />
*[[Minor Characters in Caroline's Series#Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair|Mr. Sinclair]]<br />
*[[Minor Characters in Caroline's Series#Mr. and Mrs. Sinclair|Mrs. Sinclair]]<br />
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===Only in ''Changes for Caroline''===<br />
*[[Minor Characters in Caroline's Series#Robbie Parkhurst|Robbie Parkhurst]]<br />
*[[Minor Characters in Caroline's Series#Mrs. Parkhurst|Mrs. Parkhurst]]<br />
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==Chapter by Chapter Summary==<br />
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===Chapter One: Uncle Aaron's Letter===<br />
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===Chapter Two: Meeting Garnet===<br />
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===Chapter Three: A Big Mistake===<br />
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===Chapter Four: All Alone at the Farm===<br />
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===Chapter Five: Independence Day===<br />
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===[[Looking Back]]: Changes for America in 1812===<br />
Discusses how America began to change at the end of the War of 1812. Topics covered:<br />
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* How the Americans and British sought to end the war, culminating in the [http://avalon.law.yale.edu/19th_century/ghent.asp Treaty of Ghent] on December 24, 1814<br />
* The [[wikipedia:Battle of New Orleans|Battle of New Orleans]] on January 8, 1815, between American and British forces unaware that the war was over, resulting in American victory<br />
* Celebration of the war's end as news of the treaty traveled throughout America<br />
* The War of 1812 resulting in ''status quo ante bellum'',<ref>[http://www.pbs.org/wned/war-of-1812/essays/american-perspective/ An American Perspective on the War of 1812], pbs.org, accessed September 15, 2012.</ref> with heavy military and civilian casualties and neither the British or American sides gaining or losing territory<br />
* The growth of American manufacturing following the end of the war<br />
* American victories against the British in the War of 1812 as America's proof of military and naval strength<br />
* Britain and Canada eventually allying with America following the war<br />
* American expansion into the west, rather than north<br />
* Settlement of Ohio and further west into the territories of Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois<br />
* Initial farm work as a rough endeavor involving the entire family, including young children, and relying on neighbors and family members<br />
* Continued westward expansion of the frontier, resulting in the admission of Indiana, Mississippi, Illinois, and Alabama into the Union four years after the War of 1812<br />
* America as a country today<br />
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==Items associated with ''Changes for Caroline''==<br />
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* [[Caroline's Calf, Garnet]]<br />
* [[Caroline's Work Dress]]<br />
* [[Caroline's Skiff]]<br />
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==References and Footnotes==<br />
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[[Category:Caroline Abbott]]<br />
[[Category:Caroline's Collection]]<br />
[[Category:Books]]<br />
[[Category:Historical Books]]<br />
[[Category:Central Series]]<br />
[[Category:Items Released in 2012]]<br />
[[Category:Retired Books]]<br />
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