Civil War: The Complete Text of the Bestselling Narrative History of the Civil War--Based on the Celebrated PBS Television Series

Contributor(s): Ward, Geoffrey C (Author), Burns, Kenneth (Author), Burns, Ric (Author)

ISBN: 9780679755432

Publisher: Vintage

Binding Types:

Paperback

$23.00

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$35.95 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$34.75 (100+ copies: $34.00)

List/retail price:

$23.00

Pub Date: September 6, 1994

Dewey: 973.7

Lexile Code: 0000

Features: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Price on Product

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.78" H x 8.02" L x 5.20" W ( 0.61 lbs) 368 pages

BISAC Categories:

Series: Vintage Civil War Library

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The complete text of the bestselling narrative history of the Civil War--based on the celebrated PBS television series. This non-illustrated edition interweaves the author's narrative with the voices of the men and women who lived through that cataclysmic trail of our nationhood, from Abraham Lincoln to ordinary foot soldiers. Includes essays by distinguished historians of the era.

Review Quotes: "An absorbing experience ... A fine work of scholarship." --Boston Globe

"Succeeds in evoking both the grandeur of the war and its basic humanity." --Chicago Tribune

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