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By THE NEW YORK TIMES. Far more books have been written about the Civil War than about any other event in American history, and Lincoln’s stack of books towers over that of any other American figure. Any recommended reading list therefore has to be highly selective and at.

The American Civil War (–) was a civil war in the United States of America. Eleven Southern slave states declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America, also known as "the Confederacy".

Led by Jefferson Davis, the Confederacy fought for its independence from the United States. The history of the Civil War in America: comprising a full and impartial account of the origin and progress of the rebellion, of the various naval and military engagements, of the heroic deeds performed by armies and individuals, and of touching scenes in Pages: The Essentials: Six Books on the Civil War These six histories of the Civil War that are must-reads if you want to better understand the conflict A group of officers in Culpeper, Virginia reading.

Explore our list of 19th Century United States History - Civil War Books at Barnes & Noble®. Receive FREE shipping with your Barnes & Noble Membership. The history of the civil war in America; comprising a full and impartial account of the origin and progress of the rebellion, of the various naval and military engagements, of the heroic deeds performed by armies and individuals, and of touching scenes in [FULL LEATHER BOUND] Abbott, John S.

(John Stevens Cabot) Ulysses S. Grant, The Personal Memoirs of Ulysses S. Grant (). Often described as the best book by a U.S. President and the best memoir of the Civil War. (Confederate artillerist Porter Alexander’s memoir would be a close second.) 2. The Civil War in the United States began inafter decades of simmering tensions between northern and southern states over slavery, states’ rights and westward expansion.

The election of. American Civil War, also called War Between the States, four-year war (–65) between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America.

Gettysburg, Battle of The Battle of Gettysburg (), lithograph by Currier & Ives. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (LC-USZC). 19th-century American historian and clergyman Abbott was already known for his popular biography of Bonaparte before the outbreak of the Civil War.

The American Civil War was fought between and over the issues of slavery and states' rights. Learn about Civil War battles, generals, political leaders and more.

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In his book The American Civil War, John Keegan writes that "The American Civil War was to prove one of the most ferocious wars ever fought". In many cases, without geographic objectives, the only target for each side was the enemy's : Ap – April 9, (3 years, days).

“ONE OF THE VALUABLE EARLY HISTORIES” OF THE CIVIL WAR, BEAUTIFULLY BOUND AND ILLUSTRATED SET. PARIS, Comte de. History of the Civil War in America. Translated by Louis Tasistro.

Edited by Henry Coppee. Philadelphia: Jos. Coates, (88). Four volumes. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), Phillips, A digital reproduction made from a copy held by the University of Michigan is available from the University of Michigan's Making of America Web site. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

LC copy imperfect: maps [1] and [10] lacking. LC cover title: Chronological history of the Civil War in America and hand. Audio Books & Poetry Community Audio Computers, Technology and Science Music, Arts & Culture News & Public Affairs Non-English Audio Spirituality & Religion Librivox Free Audiobook Child development podcast Entrevistas Rock Busca y Comparte!.

The History Of The Civil War In America V1 book. Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile rep 5/5. We polled a panel of contributors to Military History for their choices of the top 10 war books of all time.

Their thoughtful responses, some of which are quoted herein, resulted in a long list of worthy, must-read books— and a clear consensus on the 10 best, which are. Browse our selection of books on Civil War History, and learn about the heroes who fought and died to preserve the American union.

Shop our newest Civil War history titles. Slavery in America started inwhen the privateer The White Lion brought 20 African slaves ashore in the British colony of Jamestown, Virginia.

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Awarded the Pulitzer Prize inJames Ford Rhodes's History of the Civil War, stands among the essential works in American history. Remarkable for its scholarly research, objectivity and engrossing narrative style, this volume is widely regarded as one of the most outstanding studies and the first unbiased history of the Civil War.4/5.

Comte de Paris, History of the Civil War in America. Vol. Henry Coppee, LL.D., Ed. Book I:—the American army. Book II:—secession. much was said in France about the American civil war while it lasted.

But the documents necessary to a full understanding of it as a whole, and to follow it in its details, were then wanting. The history of the Civil War in America comprising a full and impartial account of the origin and progress of the rebellion, of the various naval and military engagements, of the heroic deeds performed by armies and individuals, and of touching scenes in the field, the camp, the hospital, and the cabin by John S.

Abbott. The English Civil Wars () stemmed from conflict between King Charles I and Parliament over an Irish insurrection. The wars ended with. Woodward editorship. The series originated in the s with a plan laid out by historians C.

Vann Woodward and Richard Hofstadter for a multi-volume history of the United States, one that would provide a summary of the political, social, and cultural history of the nation for a general audience. The project proved to be more challenging than initially envisioned.

Genre/Form: History: Additional Physical Format: Online version: Paris, Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans, comte de, History of the civil war in America. In The American War: A History of the Civil War Era, renowned historians Gary W. Gallagher and Joan Waugh provide a fresh examination of the Civil War, the great defining moment in U.S.

history, as well as its aftermath and enduring memory, in a masterful work that prize-winning historian William C. Davis calls “easily the best one-volume assessment of the Civil War to date.”. Civil War Confederate, Lees Lieutenants 3 Vol Illustrated Maps Book Set.

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1 and 2 of The history of the Civil War in America / by John S.C. Abbott "Comprising a full and impartial account of the origin and progress of the rebellion, of the various naval and military engagements, of the heroic deeds performed by armies and individuals, and of touching scenes in the field, the camp, the hospital, and the cabin Pages: The African American Civil War Memorial and Museum in Washington, DC, has collections and exhibits to help visitors remember the African Americans who fought in the Civil War.

The National Park Service has an online Civil War database that contains information on the soldiers and sailors who fought in the Civil War. Open Library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.

History of the civil war in America by Paris, Louis-Philippe-Albert d'Orléans comte de,J.H. Coates & Co. edition, in EnglishAuthor: Henry Coppe, Louis F. Tasistro, Henry Coppée. American Civil War alternate histories are alternate history fiction that focuses on the Civil War ending differently or not occurring.

The American Civil War is a popular point of divergence in English-language alternate history fiction. The most common variants detail the victory and survival of the Confederate common variants include a Union victory under different circumstances. The Civil War: A Narrative, Vol.

2 continues one of the most remarkable works of history ever fashioned. Focusing on the pivotal year ofthe second volume in Shelby Foote's masterful narrative history brings to life some of the most dramatic and important moments in the Civil War, including the Battle of Gettysburg and Grant's Vicksburg Campaign.

For my money, there's one book that anyone who wants to learn about the Civil War should have: The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War, by Bruce Catton.

full-sized pages, but very well laid out, and covering all details on the.