The Library of Congress Civil War Desk Reference by James M Mcpherson
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"Certain to be the definitive one-volume Civil War encyclopedia" -- Library Journal
"It is astonishing how much information this one volume contains. This is an indispensable book." -- David Herbert Donald, author of Lincoln
"It is astonishing how much information this one volume contains. This is an indispensable book." -- David Herbert Donald, author of Lincoln
James M. McPherson, PhD, an American history expert and one of the most distinguished historians of our time, was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1989 for Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era. His other bestselling books include For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War, Drawn with the Sword: Reflections on the American Civil War, What They Fought For, 1861-1865; Gettysburg: The Paintings of Mort Kunstler, Abraham Lincoln and the Second American Revolution; and Fields of Fury. An active preservationist, he has served on the Civil War Sites Advisory Commission since 1991. Dr. McPherson was named the Jefferson Lecturer in the Humanities for 2000 by the National Endowment for the Humanities. A professor at Princeton University, he lives in Princeton, New Jersey.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781439148846 |
| ISBN 10 | 1439148848 |
| Title | The Library of Congress Civil War Desk Reference |
| Author | James M Mcpherson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
| Year published | 2009-11-24 |
| Number of pages | 976 |
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