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Turning Points-Actual and Alternate Histories
Rodney P. Carlisle
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Description for Turning Points-Actual and Alternate Histories
Hardcover. Editor(s): Carlisle, Rodney P.; Golson, J. Geoffrey. Series: Turning Points - Actual and Alternate Histories. Num Pages: 254 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 712.
This work is a creative approach to history that not only recounts what actually happened during the Civil War, but also imagines alternate outcomes had key events turned out differently, and how they might have changed the course of American history. In colorful, readable prose, this volume provides a full history of the Civil War—including John Brown's raid; the story of the Confederate States of America; the battles of Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg; Sherman's March to the Sea; the Emancipation Proclamation; the Thirteenth Amendment; Lincoln's assassination; Reconstruction; and Andrew Johnson's impeachment. But more importantly, it offers a range ... Read more
This work is a creative approach to history that not only recounts what actually happened during the Civil War, but also imagines alternate outcomes had key events turned out differently, and how they might have changed the course of American history. In colorful, readable prose, this volume provides a full history of the Civil War—including John Brown's raid; the story of the Confederate States of America; the battles of Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg; Sherman's March to the Sea; the Emancipation Proclamation; the Thirteenth Amendment; Lincoln's assassination; Reconstruction; and Andrew Johnson's impeachment. But more importantly, it offers a range ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Series
Turning Points - Actual and Alternate Histories
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781851098811
SKU
V9781851098811
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About Rodney P. Carlisle
Rodney P. Carlisle, PhD, is professor emeritus of history at Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, and vice president of History Associates Incorporated, Rockville, MD. J. Geoffrey Golson is president and editor of Golson Books, Ltd., Croton-on-Hudson, NY.
Reviews for Turning Points-Actual and Alternate Histories
Recommended. Undergraduate reference collections.
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