United States - History - Civil War
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South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War
$18.99 Add to cartA “gripping and poignant” (Wall Street Journal) account of the coming of the American Civil War, showing the crucial role of slaves who escaped to Mexico
The Underground Railroad to the North promise- Author: Baumgartner, Alice L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1541617762
- Language: English
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Artillery of Antietam
$44.95 Add to cartThe Artillery of Antietam provides for the first time ever, a comprehensive examination of every Federal and Confederate artillery battery (135 in all), and their commanders, that participated in the … [more below]
- Author: Rosebrock, James A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 446
- Publish Date: March 23 2023
- ISBN10: 9798218180997
- Language: English
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The Civil War: V3 Red River to Appomattox
$34.00 Add to cartThis final volume of Shelby Foote’s masterful narrative history of the Civil War brings to life the military endgame, the surrender at Appomattox, and the tragic d?ouement of the war–the assassinatio… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Civil War Library
- Author: Foote, Shelby
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 1120
- Publish Date: November 12 1986
- ISBN10: 0394746228
- Language: English
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The Un-Civil War: Shattering the Historical Myths
$22.95 Add to cartThe book discusses honestly and frankly the real reasons for the Civil War, the way in which it was fought, and the major differences between the two sides. One of these was the strong views over the … [more below]
- Author: Scruggs, Leonard M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: May 20 2011
- ISBN10: 098343560X
- Language: English
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War In The Mountains: The Macbeth Light Artillery at Asheville, NC 1864-1865
$24.95 Add to cartDuring the War Between the States, the mountains of North Carolina were a hotbed of internecine strife where the phrase “brother against brother” truly applied. By late 1863, the Confederate governme
- Author: Askew, J. L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 538
- Publish Date: December 30 2020
- ISBN10: 1644685760
- Language: English
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The Civil War
$24.99 Add to cart“Nothing in our time makes the Civil War as alive as the writings of Bruce Catton.” —Baltimore Sun
Infinitely readable and absorbing, Pulitzer Prize-winner Bruce Catton’s The Civil War is one of the m… [more below]
- Series: American Heritage Books
- Author: Catton, Bruce
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 382
- Publish Date: December 14 2004
- ISBN10: 0618001875
- Language: English
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Across Five Aprils
$9.99 Add to cartThe Newbery Award-winning author of Up a Road Slowly presents the unforgettable story of Jethro Creighton–a brave boy who comes of age during the turbulent years of the Civil War.
In 1861, America is- Author: Hunt, Irene
- Binding: Mass Market Paperbound
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 15 1986
- ISBN10: 0425102416
- Language: English
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Company Aytch or a Side Show of the Big Show: A Memoir of the Civil War
$25.99 Add to cartIn celebration of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War: The definitive Civil War classic as Sam wanted it revised complete with his edits, new perspectives, authoritative text, and images of his cha… [more below]
- Author: Watkins, Sam R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: September 20 2011
- ISBN10: 1596528400
- Language: English
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Memoirs of General William T. Sherman
$23.00 Add to cartBefore his spectacular career as General of the Union forces, William Tecumseh Sherman experienced decades of failure and depression. Drifting between the Old South and new West, Sherman witnessed fir… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Sherman, William Tecumseh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: August 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0140437983
- Language: English
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Woe to Live on
$17.99 Add to cartSet in the border states of Kansas and Missouri, Woe to Live On explores the nature of lawlessness and violence, friendship and loyalty, through the eyes of young recruit Jake Roedel. Where he and his… [more below]
- Author: Woodrell, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 19 2012
- ISBN10: 0316206164
- Language: English
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Beaufort 1849
$17.99 Add to cartAfter years abroad, Jasper Wainwright returns to Beaufort, South Carolina, home of his unruly youth. Slavery and Sea Island cotton have made this summer seat of plantation owners one of the wealthiest… [more below]
- Author: Allen, Karen Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 306
- Publish Date: January 31 2011
- ISBN10: 096717841X
- Language: English
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If the South Had Won the Civil War
$12.99 Add to cartThe Past is a strange place indeed . . . everything could have been so different so easily.
MacKinlay Kantor, Pulitzer Price-winning author and master storyt
Just a touch here and a tweak there . . . .- Author: Kantor, Mackinlay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 03 2001
- ISBN10: 0312869495
- Language: English
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Copperhead: The Nathaniel Starbuck Chronicles: Book Two
$18.99 Add to cartNate, a Yankee-turned-Confederate, finds his loyalties tested at the Battle of Ball’s Bluff, 1862
It is the summer of 1862 and the Northern army is threatening to capture Richmond, the Confederate cap
- Series: Starbuck Chronicles #2
- Author: Cornwell, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 18 2001
- ISBN10: 006093462X
- Language: English
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Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War
$44.99 Add to cartCritical/biographical portraits of such notable figures as Harriet Beecher Stowe, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, Ambrose Bierce, Mary Chesnut, William Tecumseh Sherman, and Oliver Wendell Holmes p… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 850
- Publish Date: August 19 2010
- ISBN10: 0393312569
- Language: English
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Battle Flag: The Nathaniel Starbuck Chronicles: Book Three
$17.99 Add to cartFrom New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the third installment in The Starbuck Chronicles.
The epic battle for control of the Confederate capital continues through the hot summer of 18
- Series: Starbuck Chronicles #3
- Author: Cornwell, Bernard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 18 2001
- ISBN10: 0060937181
- Language: English
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And the Crows Took Their Eyes
$18.95 Read moreIn bitterly divided western North Carolina, Confederate troops execute thirteen men and boys suspected of Unionism. The Shelton Laurel Massacre, as it came to be known, is a microcosm of the horrors o… [more below]
- Author: Lane, Vicki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: October 16 2020
- ISBN10: 1646030117
- Language: English
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The History of the Civil War: A History Book for New Readers
$7.99 Add to cartAn introduction to the history of the Civil War for kids ages 6 to 9
The United States was not always united. On December 20, 1860, South Carolina became the first state to leave the Union. Soon after,
- Series: History Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
- Author: Katz, Susan B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 1638079358
- Language: English
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A History of Us: War, Terrible War: 1855-1865a History of Us Book Six
$19.98 Add to cartRecommended by the Common Core State Standards for English Language Arts and Literacy as an exemplary informational text.
Riveting, moving, and impossible to put down, War, Terrible War takes us into- Series: History of Us
- Author: Hakim, Joy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 06 2007
- ISBN10: 0195327209
- Language: English
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A Civil War Road Trip of a Lifetime: Antietam, Gettysburg, and Beyond
$31.95 Add to cartJoin author John Banks on a captivating journey through America’s rich history as he explores famous battlefields, historic homes, and forts across the country.
Over more than a year, John Banks crissc… [more below]
- Author: Banks, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1734627670
- Language: English
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Breaking the Chains: African American Slave Resistance
$16.95 Read moreCentering Black voices and the narratives of enslaved people, this young adult history offers a thoroughly researched account with first-hand testimonies of how people in bondage were themselves a dri
- Author: Katz, William Loren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 30, 2024
- ISBN10: 164421265X
- Language: English
