Format:
Online-Ressource (273 p.)
ISBN:
9781851098811
Series Statement:
Turning Points—Actual and Alternate Histories
Content:
In colorful, readable prose, this volume provides a full history of the Civil WarÑincluding John Brown's raid; the story of the Confederate States of America; the battles of Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg; Sherman's March to the Sea; the Emancipation Proclamation; the Thirteenth Amendment; LincolnÕs assassination; Reconstruction; and Andrew JohnsonÕs impeachment.||But more importantly, it offers a range of essays on how events could have turned out differentlyÑmilitarily, politically, and culturally. It challenges students and general readers alike to remember that the course of history is
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 John Brown's Raid; 2 Confederate States of America; 3 First Battle of Bull Run; 4 Battle of Antietam; 5 Emancipation Proclamation; 6 Battle of Gettysburg; 7 Sherman's March to the Sea; 8 Lincoln Assassination; 9 Thirteenth Amendment; 10 Reconstruction; 11 Johnson's Impeachment; Appendices; Chronology of the Civil War Era; Resources; Index;
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781851098828
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781851098811
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Turning Points-Actual and Alternate Histories : A House Divided during the Civil War Era
Language:
English
Keywords:
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