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James S. Anderson wrote home from the front lines of the Civil War while in Brandy Station, Virginia, on April 4, 1864.

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Barberton native writes a historical novel about a young mother’s perilous trek to visit her wounded husband in a Confederate ...

Only a master storyteller like Erik Larson could turn the five tumultuous months leading up to the Civil War into "The Demon ...

Nick Schifrin spoke with Politico's Alexander Ward,… Author Paul Lynch discusses ... collapses into totalitarianism and war. A roundup of favorite books to read this summer from NPR book critic ...

An author with local ties will discuss her new Civil War book in two presentations Thursday. Tonya Graham McQuade will share excerpts from "A State Divided: The Civil War Letters of James Calaway Hale ...

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Warning signs of a looming civil war are palpable: incendiary language, fear-mongering, unchecked hate speech, school ...

A look at the people and events that shaped the Civil War and Reconstruction. Covering American History C-SPAN style: with event coverage, eyewitness accounts, and discussions with authors ...

That day was told by Budiansky through the eyes of nine people: Robert E. Lee, George B. McClellan, Jacob Cox, Dr. Jonathan ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Historian and author Fergus M. Bordewich will discuss his new book “Klan War: Ulysses S. Grant and the ...