Author : James M. McPherson
Release : 1982
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Ordeal by Fire by : James M. McPherson
Download or read book Ordeal by Fire written by James M. McPherson. This book was released on 1982. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by a leading Civil War historian and Pulitzer Prize winner, this text describes the social, economic, political, and ideological conflicts that led to a unique, tragic, and transitional event in American history. The third edition incorporates recent scholarship and addresses renewed areas of interest in the Civil War/Reconstruction era including the motivations and experiences of common soldiers and the role of women in the war effort.