Sultana: Surviving the Civil War, Prison, and the Worst Maritime Disaster in American History 9780061971235, 0061971235

Women’s War: Fighting and Surviving the American Civil War 9780674239920

The Civil War is remembered as a war of brother against brother, with women standing innocently on the sidelines. But ba

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Women’s War: Fighting and Surviving the American Civil War 0674987977, 9780674987975

“As Stephanie McCurry points out in this gem of a book, many historians who view the American Civil War as a ‘people’s w

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The American Civil War

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Rehabilitating Bodies: Health, History, and the American Civil War 9780812202663

The American Civil War is one of the most documented, romanticized, and perennially reenacted events in American history

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The Civil War in American Culture 9780748626564

The Civil War is an event of great cultural significance, impacting upon American literature, film, music, electronic me

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Gone at 3: 17: The Untold Story of the Worst School Disaster in American History 9781612341538, 9781612341545, 1612341535, 1612341543

At 3:17 p.m. on March 18, 1937, a natural gas leak beneath the London Junior-Senior High School in the oil boomtown of N

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Surviving in Prison 1559500441, 9781559500449

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The Chernobyl Disaster: The History and Legacy of the World’s Worst Nuclear Meltdown

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts from workers and residents *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes

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Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory 9780674022096

No historical event has left as deep an imprint on America's collective memory as the Civil War. In the war's

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The Worst Passions of Human Nature: White Supremacy in the Civil War North 0813943841, 9780813943848

The American North’s commitment to preventing a southern secession rooted in slaveholding suggests a society united in i

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