The Civil War and Reconstruction
Language: English
Published by D.C. Heath and Company, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1969
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Hidden History of Books, Longs, SC, U.S.A.Hidden History of Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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Condition: Very Good. Tight binding, clean text, light shelf wear to boards, gold lettering clear and bright. A few neatly highlighted passages on select pages (not obscuring text). Includes endpaper map titled “The United States in 1860.” No dust jacket, as issued. Description: The classic scholarly history of the Civil War and Reconstruction, co-authored by J.G. Randall, one of the preeminent historians of the Lincoln era, and David Donald, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian and author of Lincoln. This second edition, revised and expanded with an updated bibliography, remains one of the most influential analyses of the political, constitutional, and social forces shaping the era. Notable Features: Includes maps and statistical appendices. Dedication page: “To my son, Bruce Randall Donald.” Coverage includes Grant’s early campaigns at Fort Henry and Fort Donelson, the Emancipation Proclamation, and Reconstruction politics.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Civil War and Reconstruction
- Author
- .G. Randall and David Donald
- Publisher
- D.C. Heath and Company, Lexington, Massachusetts
- Publication year
- 1969
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
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