After the Civil War
The Heroes, Villains, Soldiers, and Civilians Who Changed America
$67.47
- Hardcover
400 pages
- Release Date
15 November 2015
Summary
Acclaimed historian James Robertson returns with a fascinating look at the myriad ways the Civil War transformed American society.Returning to the turbulent days of a nation divided, best-selling author and acclaimed historian James Robertson explores 70 fascinating figures who shaped America during Reconstruction and beyond. Relentless politicians, intrepid fighters, cunning innovators-the times called for bold moves, and this resilient generation would not disappoint. From William Tecumseh …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781426215629 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1426215622 |
| Author: | James Robertson |
| Publisher: | National Geographic Society |
| Imprint: | National Geographic Society |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 15 November 2015 |
| Weight: | 998g |
| Dimensions: | 236mm x 161mm |
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About The Author
James Robertson
One of the most distinguished names in Civil War history, James Robertson was executive director of the U.S. Civil War Centennial Commission and worked with Presidents Truman, Kennedy, and Johnson in marking the war’s 100th anniversary. His Civil War Era course at Virginia Tech was the largest of its kind in the nation. Robertson is the author or editor of more than 20 books that include such award-winning studies as Civil War! America Becomes One Nation, General A.P. Hill, and Soldiers Blue and Gray. His biography of Gen. “Stonewall” Jackson won eight national awards and was used as the basis for the Ted Turner/Warner Bros. mega-movie Gods and Generals. Robertson was chief historical consultant for the film.
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