A Short History of the Civil WarStokesburys rare combination of scholarship and readability merits the highest recommendation. Booklist In commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Americas bloody War Between the States, Harper Paperbacks is republishing A Short History of the Civil War by noted historian James L. Stokesbury with a new photo insert. A concise and compelling full account of the brutal conflict that redefined the nation, Stokesbury covers the wars causes and major

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