Civil War America's Epic Struggle for iOS

MultiEducator has introduced Civil War America's Epic Struggle 1.0 for iOS, their encyclopedic history of the Civil War. Featuring over 1,000 high-res photos, more than an hour of multimedia presentations, in excess of 100 authentic maps, dozens of first hand accounts, and numerous text articles and biographies, it provides instantaneous access to information on every aspect of the war. The app automatically optimizes images and text depending upon the display: iPad, Retina, or iPhone; portrait or landscape orientation.

With 18 different easily navigable categories, Civil War America's Epic Struggle provides a moving experience of the history of the Civil War for both the casual browser and serious history buff. The zoomable black and white photographs are of very high resolution and bring the text and narration to life. The reference work includes most of the notable photographs in the "Brady Collection." In addition, over 100 period maps illustrate geographically the progress of various campaigns.

Content Categories:
* Overview (10 minute multimedia presentation)
* Causes of the War (6 minute multimedia presentation plus 25 illustrated articles)
* Major Battles Alphabetically (32 chapters, over 450 articles and photos, 32 multimedia)
* Major Battles Chronologically (32 chapters, over 450 articles and photos, 32 multimedia)
* Multimedia Presentations (over 60 minutes with hundreds of photos and narration)
* Biographies (Union Generals, Confederate Generals and historical figures)
* Timeline (5 different years 1861 - 1865, 52 monthly timelines)
* Washington (5 timelines, 18 documents, 49 photos)
* Richmond (5 timelines, 1 document, 4 photos)
* Railroads (50 photos, 3 minute multimedia presentation)
* Medical Care (2 minute multimedia presentation, 1 article, 53 photos)
* Music (6 songs as audio files, 6 sets of lyrics in text)
* Navy (54 monthly timelines, 31 photos)
* Americans (overview and the roles of 6 different ethnic groups)
* America (introduction and 13 articles on American life during the Civil War)
* Economics (overview and 3 articles)
* Maps (18 locales, over 100 maps)
* Statistics (15 color bar graphs of troops and casualties)


Battles covered in depth include: Antietam, Atlanta, Bull Run, Second Bull Run, Chancellorsville, Chattanooga, Chickamauga, Fredericksburg, Fort Donelson, Fort Sumter, Gettysburg, Missouri, Mobile Bay, Monitor vs. Virginia, Nashville, New Orleans, Pea Ridge, The Peninsular Campaign, Petersburg Roanoke Island, Seven Days, Sherman's March to the Sea, Shiloh Stone River, Vicksburg, West Virginia, and the Wilderness. The entire contents are searchable using the pop-up keyboard to enter any term. Recently viewed pages are stored so the user may return to them easily. The app also features integrated email connectivity to send any pictures or articles over the Internet, as well as a favorites section for frequently viewed material.

"Many in the world, in particular citizens of America, fail to appreciate the scale and significance of the American Civil War," stated company President Marc Schulman. "Civil War America's Epic Struggle for iOS is a wonderful opportunity for anyone to explore this major historical event easily and conveniently using their iOS mobile device."

Pricing and Availability:
Civil War America's Epic Struggle 1.0 is $4.99 (USD) and available worldwide exclusively through the App Store in the Reference category. Review copies are available upon request.

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