by annegregor | Jun 11, 2018 | American Civil War/Reconstruction
Genovese, Eugene D. Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World Slaves Made. New York: Random House, 1972. Southern historian Eugene D. Genovese explores antebellum slavery in the South in this ambitious work Roll, Jordan, Roll: The World the Slaves Made....
by annegregor | Jun 11, 2018 | American Civil War/Reconstruction
Foner, Eric. Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party Before the Civil War. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. The years prior to the American Civil War have been debated by historians for decades. It...
by annegregor | Jun 11, 2018 | American Civil War/Reconstruction
Liddell Hart, B. H. Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American. Boston: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1929. Sir Basil Henry Liddell Hart’s brilliant biography, Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American, skillfully portrays General William Tecumseh Sherman. Sherman is considered a military...
by annegregor | Jun 11, 2018 | American Civil War/Reconstruction
Stampp. Kenneth. The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Ante-bellum South. New York: Knopf, 1956. Kenneth M. Stampp, in his book The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Ante-Bellum South (1956), contradicted several arguments by historians who...
by annegregor | Jun 11, 2018 | American Civil War/Reconstruction
Connelly, Thomas L. The Marble Man: Robert E. Lee and His Image in American Society. Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 1977. Thomas L. Connelly in The Marble Man: Robert E. Lee and His Image in American Society explores the image of Lee...
