5 Top history books like In the Wake of War: Military Occupation, Emancipation, and Civil War America by Andrew F. Lang

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In the Wake of War: Military Occupation, Emancipation, and Civil War America

By: Andrew F. Lang

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The Civil War era marked the dawn of American wars of military occupation, inaugurating a tradition…

If you liked the history plot in In the Wake of War: Military Occupation, Emancipation, and Civil War America by Andrew F. Lang , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. Apostles of Disunion: Southern Secession Commissioners and the Causes of the Civil War

By: Charles B. Dew

4.23

Format: 510 pages, Paperback

In late 1860 and early 1861, state-appointed commissioners traveled the length and breadth of the s… read more

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  • history

2. Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West

By: William Cronon

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

In this groundbreaking work, William Cronon gives us an environmental perspective on the history of… read more

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  • history

3. After Appomattox: Military Occupation and the Ends of War

By: None

3.31

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

On April 8, 1865, after four years of civil war, General Robert E. Lee wrote to General Ulysses S. … read more

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4. From the War on Poverty to the War on Crime: The Making of Mass Incarceration in America

By: Elizabeth Hinton

4.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the United States today, one in every 31 adults is under some form of penal control, including o… read more

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5. The Union War

By: Gary W. Gallagher

4.16

Format: 114 pages, Hardcover

Even one hundred and fifty years later, we are haunted by the Civil War--by its division, its blood… read more

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Cover of Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands by Kelly Lytle Hernández

6. Bad Mexicans: Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands

By: Kelly Lytle Hernández

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Bad Mexicans tells the dramatic story of the magonistas, the migrant rebels who sparked the 1910 Me… read more

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  • history
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7. The Chinese Question: The Gold Rushes and Global Politics

By: Mae M. Ngai

4.08

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

In roughly five decades, between 1848 and 1899, more gold was removed from the earth than had been … read more

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  • history
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8. In the Wake of War: Military Occupation, Emancipation, and Civil War America

By: Andrew F. Lang

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The Civil War era marked the dawn of American wars of military occupation, inaugurating a tradition… read more

Similar categories in Andrew F. Lang's In the Wake of War: Military Occupation, Emancipation, and Civil War America book and Andrew F. Lang's In the Wake of War: Military Occupation, Emancipation, and Civil War America

  • civil war
  • history

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