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ISBN
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Publisher
Sourcebooks, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1402242751
ISBN-13
9781402242755
eBay Product ID (ePID)
102871809

Product Key Features

Edition
2
Book Title
History Buff's Guide to the Civil War : From the Antebellum Years to Appomattox and Beyond, the Best, the Worst, the Largest, and the Most Lethal Aspects of the Civil War
Number of Pages
512 Pages
Language
English
Topic
United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), Military / United States, Trivia
Publication Year
2010
Features
New Edition
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Reference, History
Author
Thomas R. Flagel
Book Series
History Buff's Guides
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
20.1 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2010-025641
Reviews
"The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War will provide a deeper clarity and perspective on every aspect of the war. The Second edition complete with new content and updated lists will have you debating the new and intriguing questions." -- New York History, "I have always found history to be extremely interesting. I can't believe how much I learned from The History Buff's Guide. Anyone who likes to learn about what happened in the past will appreciate this book. I give it five stars." -- Readaholic, "Next year will be the 150th anniversary of what many historians consider to be the most pivotal point in our nation's history and this book is a must-have resource to that time. Laid out in easy-to-find and easy-to-read segments, it includes the pre-war antebellum time, politics, military life and the home front. " - BuddyHollywood.com, "Next year will be the 150th anniversary of what many historians consider to be the most pivotal point in our nation's history and this book is a must-have resource to that time. Laid out in easy-to-find and easy-to-read segments, it includes the pre-war antebellum time, politics, military life and the home front. " -- BuddyHollywood.com
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
22
Series Volume Number
0
Dewey Decimal
973.7
Edition Description
New Edition
Table Of Content
CONTENTS Introduction to the Second Edition xi Prologue xiii 1: Antebellum Top Ten Causes of the Civil War 1 Top Ten States with the Highest Percentage of Slaves 13 Top Ten Abolitionists 22 Top Ten Fire-Eaters 33 2: Politics Top Ten Similarities Between Lincoln and Davis 45 Top Ten Differences Between the Confederate and U.S. Constitutions 56 Top Ten Acts of Government 65 Top Ten Events in Foreign Affairs 75 3: Military Life Top Ten Weapons 87 Top Ten Items in a Soldier's Diet 98 Top Ten Military Organizational Units 107 Top Ten Surgical Tools and Medicines 116 Top Ten Modes of Communication 125 Top Ten Causes of Military Deaths 137 4: The Home Front Top Ten Hardships 147 Top Ten Acts of Dissent 158 Top Ten Newspapers 168 Top Ten Songs 180 5: In Retrospect Top Ten Firsts 193 Top Ten Most Significant Battles 206 Top Ten Best Commanding Generals 218 Top Ten Worst Commanding Generals 235 Top Ten Bloodiest Battles 251 Top Ten Deadliest Military Prisons 264 Top Ten Military Blunders 274 Top Ten Heroines 288 6: Pursuing the War Top Ten Civil War Films 301 Top Ten Ways to Be an Accurate Reenactor 312 Top Ten National Battlefield Sites 320 Top Ten Largest Cemeteries 334 Top Ten Ways to Get Involved 345 Epilogue 357 Time Line 363 Notes 367 Bibliography 451 Image Credits 477 Index 479 About the Author 487
Synopsis
Do You Think You Know the Civil War? The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War clears the powder smoke surrounding the war that changed America forever. The perfect guide for anyone looking for great history facts like: What were the best, the worst, the largest, and the most lethal aspects of the conflict? What are the top ten causes? The bloodiest battles? With over thirty annotated top ten lists and unexpected new findings, author Thomas R. Flagel will have you debating the most intriguing questions of the Civil War in no time. This invaluable guide to the great war between the states will delight and inform you about one of the most crucial periods in American history. The perfect gift for any history fan, student, or expert! "The single best kickoff to the American Civil War...I can't imagine a better guide for any of us, whether student or scholar." --Robert Hicks author of the New York Times bestselling novel The Widow of the South "A detailed and enjoyable set of facts and stories that will engage every reader from the newest initiate to the Civil War saga to the most experienced historian. This book is a must have for any Civil War reading collection." -- James Lewis, Park Ranger at Stones River National Battlefield, Do You Think You Know the Civil War? The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War clears the powder smoke surrounding the war that changed America forever. The perfect guide for anyone looking for great history facts like: What were the best, the worst, the largest, and the most lethal aspects of the conflict? What are the top ten causes? The bloodiest battles? With over thirty annotated top ten lists and unexpected new findings, author Thomas R. Flagel will have you debating the most intriguing questions of the Civil War in no time. This invaluable guide to the great war between the states will delight and inform you about one of the most crucial periods in American history. The perfect gift for any history fan, student, or expert! "The single best kickoff to the American Civil War...I can't imagine a better guide for any of us, whether student or scholar." --Robert Hicks author of the New York Times bestselling novel The Widow of the South "A detailed and enjoyable set of facts and stories that will engage every reader from the newest initiate to the Civil War saga to the most experienced historian. This book is a must have for any Civil War reading collection." -- James Lewis,Park Ranger at Stones River National Battlefield, Do You Think You Know the Civil War? The History Buff's Guide to the Civil War clears the powder smoke surrounding the war that changed America forever. The perfect guide for anyone looking for great history facts like: What were the best, the worst, the largest, and the most lethal aspects of the conflict? What are the top ten causes? The bloodiest battles? With over thirty annotated top ten lists and unexpected new findings, author Thomas R. Flagel will have you debating the most intriguing questions of the Civil War in no time. This invaluable guide to the great war between the states will delight and inform you about one of the most crucial periods in American history. The perfect gift for any history fan, student, or expert "The single best kickoff to the American Civil War...I can't imagine a better guide for any of us, whether student or scholar." --Robert Hicks author of the New York Times bestselling novel The Widow of the South "A detailed and enjoyable set of facts and stories that will engage every reader from the newest initiate to the Civil War saga to the most experienced historian. This book is a must have for any Civil War reading collection." -- James Lewis, Park Ranger at Stones River National Battlefield
LC Classification Number
E468.F57 2010

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