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Among other things, “1861” portrays the waiting game that Maj. Robert Anderson faced as he commanded Fort Sumter and faced ...
Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the ...
James Lutzweiler of Jamestown, N.C., has written two new self-published books about South Carolina and the primary cause of ...
Hickox is now working with fellow Civil War historian Chuck Murrow on a book about local Civil War ... Preserving these items is “rescuing history from construction sites,” he said.
A new book exploring Louisiana's history during the Civil War coincides with a St. Francisville reenactment festival.
When it comes to historical fiction books about war, the options are endless. Whether you want to read about The Civil War, World War I, World War II, The Cold War, The Vietnam War or any other ...
Last month, Associate Professor of History Michael Vorenberg published his new book, “Lincoln’s Peace: The Struggle to End the American Civil War.” The book challenges the traditional narrative that ...
This weekend, the echoes of muskets and the stirring words of Lincoln will ring out in Bellefonte as the borough hosts its ...
Clearly some soldiers preferred some types of guns over others while the horses pulling these guns were equally significant to the success of Civil War field artillery. There is a mix of new and old ...
If you Google the word polonicide you won’t find a definition for it. In fact, if you’re not a very astute student of World ...
The Atlas of the Irish Civil War is the third in a series of ... This is now a formidable series of books which presents Irish history and geography with imagination, innovation, scholarship ...
More than 100 re-enactors brought Civil War history to life this weekend at the ... You’re not just hearing facts and figures from a book. You’re seeing it.” ...