The Civil War from Its Origins to Reconstruction by James S Pula

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The Civil War from Its Origins to Reconstruction by James S Pula

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While most Civil War histories focus on specific topics - military history, economics, politics - this book presents the narrative as it unfolded against a broader historical background. Drawing on direct quotations from actual participants, the author provides an interpretive overview of the issues and events that divided the United States.

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The Civil War from Its Origins to Reconstruction by James S Pula

While most Civil War histories focus on specific topics - military history, economics, politics - this book presents the narrative as it unfolded against a broader historical background. Drawing on direct quotations from actual participants, the author provides an interpretive overview of the issues and events that divided the United States.
“Exceptionally well written, organized and presented..an impressive overview of the American Civil War”—Midwest Book Review.
James S. Pula is a professor emeritus of history at Purdue University Northwest. The author of numerous books, his work has been recognized with honorary membership in the Iron Brigade Society, three Oskar Halecki Prizes, the Gambrinus Prize in History, the U.S. Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award, and the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland, among others.
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ISBN 13 9781476674117
ISBN 10 1476674116
Title The Civil War from Its Origins to Reconstruction
Author James S Pula
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Year published 2019-04-30
Number of pages 273
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.