American Heritage History of the Civil War

American Heritage History of the Civil War
Author: Bruce Catton
Publisher: New Word City
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2014-08-05
Genre: History
ISBN: 1612307906

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Here is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Bruce Catton’s unsurpassed account of the Civil War, one of the most moving chapters in American history. Introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winner James M. McPherson, the book vividly traces the epic struggle between the Blue and Gray, from the early division between the North and South to the final surrender of Confederate troops.

The Civil War

The Civil War
Author: Bruce Catton
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 404
Release: 2005
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9780618001873

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Infinitely readable and absorbing, Bruce Catton's The Civil War is one of the best-selling, most widely read general histories of the war available in a single volume. Newly introduced by the critically acclaimed Civil War historian James M. McPherson, The Civil War vividly traces one of the most moving chapters in American history, from the early division between the North and the South to the final surrender of Confederate troops. Catton's account of battles is carefully interwoven with details about the political activities of the Union and Confederate armies and diplomatic efforts overseas. This new edition of The Civil War is a must-have for anyone interested in the war that divided America.

American Heritage History of Flight

American Heritage History of Flight
Author: Arthur Gordon
Publisher: New Word City
Total Pages: 265
Release: 2015-05-14
Genre: History
ISBN: 1612308716

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People dreamed of flight for thousands of years. When we finally took to the skies, a new world opened up. This sweeping, superbly researched history from American Heritage details how various pioneers and innovators - from the Wright Brothers to Chuck Yeager - helped lift us into the sky.

The Guns of the South

The Guns of the South
Author: Harry Turtledove
Publisher: Del Rey
Total Pages: 577
Release: 2011-04-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0307792358

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"It is absolutely unique--without question the most fascinating Civil War novel I have ever read." Professor James M. McPherson Pultizer Prize-winning BATTLE CRY OF FREEDOM January 1864--General Robert E. Lee faces defeat. The Army of Northern Virginia is ragged and ill-equpped. Gettysburg has broken the back of the Confederacy and decimated its manpower. Then, Andries Rhoodie, a strange man with an unplaceable accent, approaches Lee with an extraordinary offer. Rhoodie demonstrates an amazing rifle: Its rate of fire is incredible, its lethal efficiency breathtaking--and Rhoodie guarantees unlimited quantitites to the Confederates. The name of the weapon is the AK-47.... Selected by the Science Fiction Book Club A Main Selection of the Military Book Club

American Heritage History of the Battle of Gettysburg

American Heritage History of the Battle of Gettysburg
Author: American Heritage
Publisher: Collins Reference
Total Pages: 320
Release: 2004-06-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780060549336

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Filled with photographs, drawings, maps, firsthand accounts, and essays, a lavishly illustrated and thorough history of one of the most lethal battles in all of American history provides a gripping narrative that captures the personalities, struggles, and decisions on both sides of the battlefield. Reprint.