The The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War by Thomas R Flagel

The The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War by Thomas R Flagel

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The The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War by Thomas R Flagel

Do You Think You Know the Civil War?

The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War clears the powder smoke surrounding the war that changed America forever. The perfect guide for anyone looking for great history facts like:

  • What were the best, the worst, the largest, and the most lethal aspects of the conflict?
  • What are the top ten causes?
  • The bloodiest battles?

With over thirty annotated top ten lists and unexpected new findings, author Thomas R. Flagel will have you debating the most intriguing questions of the Civil War in no time. This invaluable guide to the great war between the states will delight and inform you about one of the most crucial periods in American history. The perfect gift for any history fan, student, or expert

The single best kickoff to the American Civil War.I can't imagine a better guide for any of us, whether student or scholar. --Robert Hicks author of the New York Times bestselling novel The Widow of the South

A detailed and enjoyable set of facts and stories that will engage every reader from the newest initiate to the Civil War saga to the most experienced historian. This book is a must have for any Civil War reading collection. -- James Lewis, Park Ranger at Stones River National Battlefield

Dr. Thomas R. Flagel is a professor of history at Columbia State Community College in Tennessee. He holds master's degrees in history and international relations and a doctorate in public history. He serves on the Tennessee Preservation Trust board of directors, is the historical adviser to the Granger House Museum in Iowa, and works with other preservation groups, including the Civil War Trust and the National Park Service. He has written articles for Hallowed Ground, the membership magazine of the Civil War Trust, continues to give talks at Gettysburg, and has contributed entries to the Essential Civil War Curriculum, an online encyclopedia sponsored by Virginia Tech. For Cumberland House, Flagel has written The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War, The History Buff's Guide to Gettysburg, The History Buff's Guide to World War II, and The History Buff's Guide to the Presidents. He is also author of Battle Briefings: Gettysburg (Stackpole, May 2019) and War, Memory, and the 1913 Gettysburg Reunion (Kent State, May 2019). He lives near Nashville, Tennessee.
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ISBN 13 9781402242755
ISBN 10 1402242751
Title The The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War
Author Thomas R Flagel
Series History Buff's Guides
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Sourcebooks, Inc
Year published 2010-09-01
Number of pages 512
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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