An examination of the American Civil War as it was reported by journalists of the time, with commentary which sheds light on the political and social background as well as the military campaigns.
Succinct, with a brace of original documents following each chapter, Christopher J. Olsen's The American Civil War is the ideal introduction to American history's most famous, and infamous, chapter.
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The largest and most destructive military conflict between the Napoleonic Wars and the First World War, The American Civil War has inspired some of the best and most intriguing scholarship...
Irresistibly written and incisive in its analysis, this is an indispensable account of America’s greatest conflict.
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A story of military adventure and political intrigue, Shattered Nation is one of the most spellbinding alternate history novels yet published.
Presents a history of the role of British citizens in the American Civil War that offers insight into the interdependencies of both nations and how the Union worked to block diplomatic relations between England and the Confederacy.
A study of the Confederacy's inept attempts to win foreign support for its cause.
The book concludes with an assessment of emancipation, the rebuilding of the economy, and the war's consequences. An array of primary documents supports the text, together with a chronology, glossary and Who's Who guide to key figures.