Título:
The Civil War : an illustrated history / narrative by Geoffrey C. Ward ; based on a documentary filmscript by Geoffrey C. Ward, Ric Burns, and Ken Burns ; with contributions by Don E. Fehrenbacher [and others].
ISBN:
9780394562858
9780679755432
9780679742777
Autor personal:
Edición:
First edition.
Información de publicación:
New York : Knopf, 1990.
Descripción física:
xix, 425 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm
Contenido:
Introduction: The crossroads of our being -- 1861: A house divided -- Why the war came / Don E. Fehrenbacher -- 1862: Forever free -- Who freeds the slaves? / Barbara J. Fields -- 1863: The universe of battle -- Men at war: an interview with Shelby Foote -- 1864: Most hallowed ground -- War and politics / James M. McPherson -- 1865: The better angels of our nature -- What the war made us / C. Vann Woodward.
Síntesis:
The complete text of the bestselling narrative history of the Civil War--based on the celebrated PBS television series. This illustrated edition interweaves the author's narrative with the voices of the men and women who lived through that cataclysmic trail of our nationhood, from Abraham Lincoln to ordinary foot soldiers. Includes essays by distinguished historians of the era.
DAK_OCLC_NUMBER:
ocm21160298
Disponibilidad:
Lakeville - Heritage~1
Burnsville - Burnhaven~1