The Confederate Nation: 1861-1865
Autor Emory M. Thomasen Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 mar 2011
“Incisive and insightful…. As good a short history of the Southern war effort was we have.” —T. Harry Williams, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln and His Generals
Emory M. Thomas’s critically acclaimed chronicle of the Confederacy remains widely recognized as the standard history of the South during the Civil War. Now with a new introduction by the author, The Confederate Nation presents a high readable, highly personal portrait of the Southern experience during the Civil War. Thomas, renowned for his illuminating biographies of Robert E. Lee and other Southern generals, here delivers the definitive account of the political and military events that defined the nation during its period of greatest turmoil.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780062061027
ISBN-10: 006206102X
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 135 x 203 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:Harper Perennia
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția HarperPerennial
ISBN-10: 006206102X
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 135 x 203 x 26 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:Harper Perennia
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția HarperPerennial
Textul de pe ultima copertă
Definitive and unsurpassed, The Confederate Nation is the renowned history of the Confederacy by Emory M. Thomas ("one of America's most eminent Civil War historians"—Richmond Times-Dispatch). Thomas's masterful account delivers a clear analysis of the origins of secession, a gripping narrative of the military campaigns that shaped the Civil War, and a compelling portrait of the Southern people during the country's most turbulent era. Now featuring a new introduction by the author, The Confederate Nation is the quintessential exploration of the American South in the Civil War years.
Recenzii
“The Confederate Nation has yet to be superseded as the standard title on the subject. ” — Journal of Southern History
“The classic book on the Confederacy.” — Civil War History
“An incisive and insightful account of the Confederacy. As good a short history of the Southern war effort was we have.” — T. Harry Williams, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln and His Generals
“The classic book on the Confederacy.” — Civil War History
“An incisive and insightful account of the Confederacy. As good a short history of the Southern war effort was we have.” — T. Harry Williams, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln and His Generals
Notă biografică
Emory M. Thomas is Regents Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Georgia. He is the author of eight books, including acclaimed biographies of the Confederate generals J. E. B. Stuart and Robert E. Lee. He lives in Athens, Georgia.