Albert Castel begins his recent Civil War history, "Victors in Blue: How Union generals Fought the Confederates, Battled Each Other, and Won the Civil War" (2011) by observing that the campaigns of ... Read More
Reconstruction: Voices from America's First Great Struggle for Racial Equality (Loa #303)
This book, "Reconstruction: Voices from America's First Great Struggle for Racial Equality" (2018)is the most recent of a series of volumes from the Library of America that present first-hand source ... Read More
The Civil War: The Third Year Told by Those Who Lived It
The Library of America has been commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War by publishing individual volumes of primary source material for each of the four years of the conflict. The first ... Read More