Legacy of the Civil War, Paperback by Warren, Robert Penn, Brand New, Free sh...-image

Legacy of the Civil War, Paperback by Warren, Robert Penn, Brand New, Free sh...

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Publication Year: 1998 Author: Robert Penn Warren Estate height: 0.5 in Item Length: 7.9 in Item Height: 0.5 in Item Weight: 4.8 Oz Format: Trade Paperback Language: English Number of Pages: 109 Pages ISBN: 9780803298019 Item Width: 4.9 in Genre: History width: 4.9 in Book Title: Legacy of the Civil War Publisher: University of Nebraska Press Topic: United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), General

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Legacy of the Civil War, Paperback by Warren, Robert Penn, Brand New, Free sh.... Legacy of the Civil War, Paperback by Warren, Robert Penn, ISBN 0803298013, ISBN-13 9780803298019, Brand New, Free shipping in the US In this book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer explores the manifold ways in which the Civil War changed the United States forever. He confronts its costs, not only human (six hundred thousand men killed) and economic (beyond reckoning) but social and psychological. He touches on popular misconceptions, including some concerning Abraham Lincoln and the issue of slavery. The war in all its facets "grows in our consciousness," arousing complex emotions and leaving a "gallery of great human images for our contemplation." Legacy of the Civil War, Paperback by Warren, Robert Penn, ISBN 0803298013, ISBN-13 9780803298019, Brand New, Free shipping in the US In this book, the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer explores the manifold ways in which the Civil War changed the United States forever. He confronts its costs, not only human (six hundred thousand men killed) and economic (beyond reckoning) but social and psychological. He touches on popular misconceptions, including some concerning Abraham Lincoln and the issue of slavery. The war in all its facets "grows in our consciousness," arousing complex emotions and leaving a "gallery of great human images for our contemplation."

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