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The war that forged a nation : why the Civil War still matters  Cover Image Book Book

The war that forged a nation : why the Civil War still matters

McPherson, James M. (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0199375771
  • ISBN: 9780199375776
  • Physical Description: x, 219 pages ; 25 cm
    print
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Why the Civil War Still Matters -- Mexico, California, and the Coming of the Civil War -- A Just War? -- Death and Destruction in the Civil War -- American Navies and British Neutrality During the Civil War -- The Rewards of Risk-Taking : Two Civil War Admirals -- How Did Freedom Come? -- Lincoln, Slavery, and Freedom -- A. Lincoln, Commander in Chief -- The Commander Who Would Not Fight : McClellan and Lincoln -- Lincoln's Legacy for Our Time -- War and Peace in the Post-Civil War South.
Subject: United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Influence
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Psychological aspects
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects
War and society United States History
Social change United States History
National characteristics, American History

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