M.B - Civil War Period (1850-1877) 5

Letitia M. Burwell's 'Plantation Reminiscences' is a compelling account of life on a Southern plantation during the antebellum era. Through vivid storytelling and rich descriptions, Burwell transpor……続きを見る

In recent years, Civil War veterans have emerged from historical obscurity. Inspired by recent interest in memory studies and energized by the ongoing neorevisionist turn, a vibrant new literature h……続きを見る

The United States, 1865*–*1920: Reuniting a Nation explores how the U.S. attempted to heal Civil War-era divisions, as well as maintain and strengthen its unity as new rifts developed in the conflic……続きを見る

This is Trumbo's essay protesting the conviction of 14 California socialists and union activists under the Smith Act, which charged them with advocating the overthrow of the U.S. government. 続きを見る

"The EMPLOYMENT OF AFRICAN AMERICANS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT, 1803 - 1865," examines pertinent primary source and secondary data on police, justices of the peace, and militia duties entrusted to African ……続きを見る

Sugar Creek is a story of an unusual relationship. William B. Caudle, a retired veteran, attorney, and Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 31 mediator, completed his new book "Sugar Creek": The story of tw……続きを見る

In 'North vs. South: 40+ Civil War Novels, Stories & History Books,' readers are presented with a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the multifaceted American Civil War. This anthology spans a……続きを見る

In The Journey to Separate but Equal: Madame Decuir’s Quest for Racial Justice in the Reconstruction Era, Jack Beermann tells the story of how, in Hall v. Decuir, the post–Civil War US Supreme Court……続きを見る

Harriet Tubman, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Clara Barton, Julia Ward Howe, and Sarah Josepha Hale came from backgrounds that ranged from abject enslavement to New York City’s elite. Surmounting social an……続きを見る

This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading. Joshua Chamberlain's The Passing of the Armies is one of the classic books of Civil War history. When it was post……続きを見る

Joseph Plumb Martin (1760 - 1850) was a soldier in the Continental Army and Connecticut Militia during the American Revolutionary War, holding the rank of private for most of the war. His published ……続きを見る

Robert W. Chambers' 'The Little Red Foot' is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into the uncanny and mysterious realms of the human mind. The book is rich in vivid descriptions and intric……続きを見る

With a new preface and updated historiographical essay. Based on recent scholarship and deep research in primary sources, especially the letters and diaries of “ordinary people,” The Northern Home F……続きを見る

Five letters by Columbus describing his first, third, and fourth voyages; another by Dr Chanca, physician, descriptive of the second voyage; and an extract from the will of Diego Mendez, one of Colu……続きを見る

Based largely on Civil War veterans' own words, this book documents how many of these men survived the extraordinary horrors and hardships of war with surprising resilience and went on to become pro……続きを見る

“Concise, engaging . . . [A] superb study of the US Catholic community in the Civil War era.” ーCivil War Book Review Anti-Catholicism has had a long presence in American history. When the Civil War……続きを見る

The naval historian presents a “well-written, fast-paced” study of Civil War riverine combat based on the personal accounts of officers and sailors (Civil War News). As one of the most important tra……続きを見る

A New York Times bestseller from the author of Band of Brothers: The biography of two fighters forever linked by history and the battle at Little Bighorn. On the sparkling morning of June 25, 1876, ……続きを見る

Between 1863 and 1871, Harriet M. Buss of Sterling, Massachusetts, taught former slaves in three different regions of the South, in coastal South Carolina, Norfolk, Virginia, and Raleigh, North Caro……続きを見る

The 'North vs. South Collection' stands as a pivotal anthology, harnessing the vibrant tapestry of American literature to explore the multifaceted narratives and perspectives of the Civil War era. T……続きを見る

B. M. Bower's collection of Historical Novels, Westerns & Old West Sagas showcases the author's talent for bringing to life the rugged landscape and characters of the American frontier. With vivid d……続きを見る

The Day Lincoln Was Shot is a gripping, minute-by-minute account of April 14, 1865: the day President Abraham Lincoln was tragically assassinated. It chronicles the movements of Lincoln and his assa……続きを見る

Investigates how Americans have remembered violence and resistance since the Civil War, including Confederate monuments, historical markers, college classrooms, and history books. George Floyd’s mur……続きを見る

The Tales of Civil War: 40 Books Collection presents a panoramic exploration of one of the most tumultuous periods in the history of the United States, viewed through a vibrant mosaic of literary st……続きを見る