The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War
(Sprache: Englisch)
A gold mine for the historian as well as the Civil War buff, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War offers a concise, comprehensive overview of the major personalities and pivotal events of the war that redefined the American nation. Drawing upon recent...
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A gold mine for the historian as well as the Civil War buff, The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War offers a concise, comprehensive overview of the major personalities and pivotal events of the war that redefined the American nation. Drawing upon recent research that has moved beyond battles and military campaigns to address the significant roles played by civilians, women, and African Americans.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Civil War “
Preface; The Civil War and Reconstruction; Appendix 1: Important Dates in the Civil War Era; Appendix 2: Museums and Historic Sites; Further Reading; Websites; Index
Autoren-Porträt von William L. Barney
William L. Barney is Professor of History at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is the author of The Making of a Confederate: Walter Lenoir's Civil War, Flawed Victory: A New Perspective on the Civil War, and The Road to Secession: A New Perspective on the Old South, among other works.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: William L. Barney
- 2011, 378 Seiten, Maße: 17,5 x 25,1 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- ISBN-10: 0199782016
- ISBN-13: 9780199782017
Sprache:
Englisch
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"The best one-volume encyclopedia of this period currently available. Remarkably comprehensive and clearly written.... Profusely illustrated with photos, drawings, illustrations from contemporary sources, and paintings. Recommended." --CHOICE"Excellent cross-references...informative captions....Recommended for high school and public libraries... The variety of topics that are covered surpasses many other single volumes on similar objects." --Booklist
"Well-written, concise entries that are supplemented by useful period photographs, charts, maps, and chronology. Coverage is broad.... Each entry includes suggestions for further reading and plentiful 'see' and 'see also' references.... A useful handbook that offers students an objective perspective in an accessible, appealing format." --School Library Journal
"A needed volume... It is accurate, readable, and replete....Amply illustrated...a valuable resource.....Recommended." --Book Report
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