The Essentials: Six Books on the Civil War | Smithsonian
网页2011年4月19日 · Here are six excellent ones: Battle Cry of Freedom (1988), by James McPherson: Widely regarded as the most authoritative one-volume history of the war. The Fiery Trial (2010), by Eric Foner: A...
Best American Civil War Books - Goodreads
网页993 books based on 992 votes: The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara, Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell, Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by J...
The Best Civil War Books of All Time
网页2017年11月10日 · I have defined “best” here as the books that have had the greatest combined influence on how historians write about the Civil War and how the American public has learned about, understood, and remembered the conflict.
Must-Read American Civil War Books for the History Buff
网页To better plan for our nation’s future, we have to understand our past. If you want to deep dive into this fascinating time in history, this list of books offers insights into everything from the battle at Gettysburg to the Emancipation Proclamation and beyond. Add to Bookshelf.
The best books on The American Civil War - Five Books
网页2020年6月22日 · Here, Drew Gilpin Faust, a leading historian of the American Civil War and former President of Harvard, recommends the best books to read about the conflict between North and South that tore the United States apart from 1861 till 1865 – and beyond.
35 Best Civil War Books of All Time [Ranked for 2024] - UpJourney
网页2024年2月13日 · “The Civil War: A History” offers a detailed account of the American Civil War, covering its causes, key conflicts, and the major figures involved. The narrative unfolds the events leading to war, the combatants’ experiences, and the ideologies born from the strife.
American Civil War Books - Goodreads
网页American Civil War genre: new releases and popular books, including Beyond These War-Torn Lands by Cynthia Roemer, When the Jessamine Grows by Donna Ever...
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War …
网页2009年1月6日 · Throughout, the voices of soldiers and their families, of statesmen, generals, preachers, poets, surgeons, nurses, northerners and southerners come together to give us a vivid understanding of the Civil War's most fundamental and widely shared reality.
The Civil War (American Heritage Books) - amazon.com
网页2004年12月14日 · Infinitely readable and absorbing, Pulitzer Prize-winner Bruce Catton’s The Civil War is one of the most widely read general histories of the war available in a single volume. Introduced by the critically acclaimed Civil War historian James M. McPherson, The Civil War vividly traces one of the most moving chapters in …
Best Civil War Books - Barnes & Noble
网页Explore the best variety of books on the American Civil War including historical accounts of the conflict, biographies of prominent figures, and more at B&N.