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Published: 8/18/23
President Garfield (2023)
A detailed examination of the life of the 20th U.S. president.
Published: 8/9/23
The Grimkes (2022)
The first book to do justice to both sides of an important American family.
Published: 8/2/23
Small But Important Riots (2023)
A detailed examination of a trio of cavalry clashes in 1863.
Published: 7/26/23
Colonel Hans Christian Heg (2023)
An uncritical biography of a little-known Norwegien-American Civil War officer.
Published: 7/19/23
The Grammar of Civil War (2022)
A deeply researched and well-written discussion of the Mexican Civil War of 1857-1861.
Published: 7/11/23
Without Concealment, Without Compromise (2023)
A "must-read" for those interested in African-American military service during the Civil War era.
Published: 7/10/23
Changing Times—And Names—at U.S. Military Bases
Uncover the story behind U.S. base military base names and their relevance in the context of contemporary values and policies.
Published: 7/5/23
Cherokee Civil Warrior (2023)
A window into changing relationship between the United States and Native Americans during the Civil War era.
Published: 6/30/23
Extra Voices: Trench Life
Uncover the harsh truths of trench life as described by Union and Confederate soldiers in their own words.
Published: 6/28/23
Continental Reckoning (2023)
A reminder of the importance of the American West during the Civil War era.
Published: 6/21/23
Through Blood and Fire (2023)
After being seriously wounded at Antietam, Major Charles Mills eventually returned to the Army of the Potomac as a staff officer and served during some of the bloodiest campaigns of...
Published: 6/14/23
Civil War Generals of Indiana (2022)
A worthwhile overview of one Union state's top officers.
Published: 6/7/23
African Americans, Death, and the New Birth of Freedom (2022)
An important contribution to African-American history.
Published: 5/31/23
From Underground Railroad to Rebel Refuge (2022)
An enjoyable history of Canada’s unique relationship with the United States during the Civil War era.
Published: 5/24/23
All Roads Led to Gettysburg (2022)
A "stimulating" and "provocative" military campaign study.
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Published: 5/24/23
Elmer Ellsworth’s Civil War
Discover the story of Elmer Ellsworth, a Civil War hero and martyr. Learn about his tragic death and the impact it had on the Union cause.
Published: 5/17/23
Delivered Under Fire (2023)
A deeply researched examination of an exceptional—and consequential—life lived.
Published: 5/9/23
Navigating Liberty (2022)
An important work about the transition from slavery to freedom.