John Smith
Content by John Smith
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The Civil War, James McIvor explains in his splendidly concise and deceptively powerful book, God Rest Ye Merry, Soldiers: A True Civil War Christmas Story, transformed Christmas into today's
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With Last Flag Down, their fast-paced Civil War naval history, John Baldwin and Ron Powers add to the recent flotilla of books on the Shenandoah, the daring Confederate raider that preyed on Y
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If the Civil War era was America's Iliad, then historian Orville Vernon Burton is our latest Homer.
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n war, Napoleon wrote, "three-quarters turns on personal character and . . .
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"The Civil War," Robert Penn Warren wrote, "is, for the American imagination, the great single event of our history.
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