This series presents the causes and consequences of the American Civil War with a human-interest approach. Four volumes recount reasons for the Civil War and its progression. One title devoted to the aftermath of the Civil War places an emphasis on important people of the day and the war's effect on the population. Firsthand recollections, journal and diary entries, letters, and authentic photos and prints reflect the human aspect of the war.
This definitive analysis of the Lincoln-Douglas debates is “one of the most influential works of American history and political philosophy ever published (National Review).
Corbin Gage can stand up to anyone . . . But his own divided house will bring him to his knees. Corbin, a longtime legal champion for the downtrodden, is slowly drinking himself into the grave.
In A House Divided, Feldmeir suggests that the solution to our political entrenchment is a shared commitment to practicing a politics of compassion; the motivating, unifying ideals of the gospel that insist that we work together for the ...
House Divided
Re-imagining one of the greatest unsolved murder mysteries from Abraham Lincoln’s real-life trial cases, A House Divided is the most captivating Lincoln and Speed mystery yet from expert Lincoln scholar Jonathan F. Putnam.
By this time , however , nearly 4,000 miles of canals had been constructed , creating a network linking the Atlantic states and the Ohio and Mississippi valleys and drastically reducing the cost of transportation .
... office seems more boon than blight for the prospects of future marriages, though certainly, the article does make some observations that seem valid. Divorce is more common than it once was, cohabitation as an alternative to marriage ...
"Period historians who have read about the Culp family and have knowledge of some of Bob O'Connor's characters will find this book intriguing and exciting.
Still a House Divided examines the enduring divisions of American racial politics and how these conflicts have been shaped by distinct political alliances and their competing race policies.
Daniel E. Sutherland, A Savage Conflict: The Decisive Role of Guerrillas in the American Civil War (Chapel Hill: UNC Press, 2009). Noah Andre Trudeau, Like Men of War: Black Troops in the Civil War, 1862–1865 (Boston, MA: Little Brown ...