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Civil War
| Every Drop of Blood: The Momentous Second Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln |
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Edward Achorn |
EVERY DROP OF BLOOD is a spellbinding account of Lincoln's second and final inaguration, which... |
| Varina |
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Charles Frazier |
VARINA brings Charles Frazier's readers back to the devastation of Cold Mountain, but with a meticulously researched and beautifully written inside look at the wife of Jefferson Davis, and how she was forced to cope with a life she never imaged after meeting the wealthy planter as a teenager.
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| The Civil War in 50 Objects |
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Harold Holzer |
THE CIVIL WAR IN FIFTY OBJECTS gives a dramatic and unique account of the war. Each object was hand selected by Harold Holzer and comes from the collection of the New York Historical Society - with military and civilian items representing Union and Confederate sides.
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| Ulysses S. Grant: The Unlikely Hero |
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Michael Korda |
ULYSSES S. GRANT: THE UNLIKELY HERO is a lavishly illustrated biography of a flawed leader. It is a look at his life and his presidency.
THIS COPY (shown below) was signed by Michael Korda on the end paper at his home. It is a new, unread first edition opened only for signing. Publisheb... |
| The Rebel Wife |
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Taylor M. Polites |
THE REBEL WIFE follows a young Alabama widow in the aftermath of the Civil War. The death of her scalawag husband places a huge burden on this Southern belle just to survive with dignity.
THIS COPY (shown below) was signed on the title page by Taylor Polites at the store. It is a new,... |
| Capital Dames: The Civil War and the Women of Washington 1848 - 1868 |
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Cokie Roberts |
CAPITAL DAMES: THE CIVIL WAR AND THE WOMEN OF WASHINGTON 1848 - 1868 includes never-before-published stories that show the women of Washington, DC and their Southern sisters forever changed the role of women in America. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best... |
| The Civil War: The Second Year Told by Those Who Lived It |
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Stephen Sears |
THE CIVIL WAR: THE SECOND YEAR TOLD BY THOSE WHO LIVED IT begins with Fredeick Douglass' vision of an end to slavery in January 1862 and closes in January, 1863. It is a first-hand narrative from ninety participants and edited by one of the country's finest Civil War historians.
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| The Smoke At Dawn |
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Jeff Shaara |
THE SMOKE AT DAWN: A NOVEL OF THE CIVIL WAR recreates the climactic months of the war in the West through the eyes of the leaders of both sides. The reader is allowed to follow planning and execution as never before. This is a meticulously researched and brilliantly written recreation of the action that will decide the... |
| The Fateful Lightning: A Novel of the Civil War |
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Jeff Shaara |
THE FATEFUL LIGHTNING: A NOVEL OF THE CIVIL WAR takes readers through the last eight months of the hellish war. Stories are told from the perspectives of the commanders as well as he ordinary foot soldiers. This title has been selected as a Booksmith Timeless Classic, meaning it is among the best of the best... |
| The Civil War: The Third Year Told by Those Who Lived It |
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Brooks Simpson |
THE CIVIL WAR: THE THIRD YEAR TOLD BY THOSE WHO LIVED IT begins in January, 1863 and ends with U.S. Grant's appointment as general-in-chief in March, 1864. It is a first-hand narrative from eighty participants and edited by three of the country's finest Civil War historians.
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