The Untold Civil War
Exploring the Human Side of War
National Geographic presents provocative stories shedding new light on the Civil War, American history's watershed, from Union and Confederate soldiers to Abraham Lincoln and Gettysburg.Was Gettysburg a tactical success, or was the outcome determined by a far more mundane factor: access to fresh water? How did the need to spread information about the dead and wounded give rise to the U.S. Postal Service? Did President Lincoln really age so dramatically during the course of the war, or was a rare disease to blame for the shocking difference in images of him from before and during the war? From overlooked elements, such as the role of weather,…
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Weitere Autoren: Kagan, Neil
- ISBN: 978-1-4262-0812-6
- EAN: 9781426208126
- Produktnummer: 19379289
- Verlag: Simon & Schuster UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Masse: H28.6 cm x B24.6 cm x D3.5 cm 1'770 g
- Gewicht: 1770
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James Robertson, one of the most distinguished names in Civil War history, worked with Presidents Truman, Kennedy, and Johnson in marking the war's 100th anniversary. Among numerous books, his massive biography of Gen. Stonewall Jackson won eight national awards and was the basis for the mega-movie, Gods and Generals, for which he served as chief historical consultant. Robertson is the recipient of every major award given in the Civil War field, and a lecturer of national acclaim. Neil Kagan heads Kagan & Associates, a firm specializing in innovative illustrated books. During his career at Time-Life Books as Publisher-Managing Editor and Director of New Product Development, he spearheaded multiple historic series. For National Geographic he has produced Eyewitness to the Civil War and Atlas of the Civil War.
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