10 best-selling history books like Civil War Monuments and Memory: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War (Emerging Civil War Anniversary Series) by Jon Tracey

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Civil War Monuments and Memory: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War (Emerging Civil War Anniversary Series)

By: Jon Tracey

4.43

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The American Civil War left indelible marks on the country. In the century and a half since the wa…

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1. "The Devil's to Pay": John Buford at Gettysburg. A History and Walking Tour.

By: Eric J. Wittenberg

5.00

Format: None pages,

Although many books on Gettysburg have addressed the role played by Brig. Gen. John Buford and his … read more

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2. The Fetterman Massacre

By: Dee Brown

4.27

Format: 412 pages,

Dee Brown's authoritative history of Fort Phil Kearney and the notorious Fetterman Massacre This da… read more

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3. Passenger to Frankfurt

By: Agatha Christie

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

When a bored diplomat is approached in a bleak airport by a woman whose life is in danger, his inte… read more

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4. Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

By: Erik Larson

3.84

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthrall… read more

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5. River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

By: Candice Millard

3.84

Format: 349 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of RIVER OF DOUBT and DESTINY OF THE REPUBLIC, the stirr… read more

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"..the charm of the scenery was perhaps enhanced by the reflection that my eyes might never look upon it again....Masses of brown-purple clouds covered the quarter of the heavens where the sun was abo…"

-Candice Millard, River of the Gods: Genius, Courage and Betrayal in the Search for the Source of the Nile

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6. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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7. Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America

By: Heather Cox Richardson

4.42

Format: 286 pages, Hardcover

“Engaging and highly accessible.” —Boston Globe “A vibrant, and essential history of America's u… read more

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8. The Old Lion

By: Jeff Shaara

4.24

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara, The Old Lion a brilliant novel tracing the life… read more

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9. And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

By: Jon Meacham

4.46

Format: 676 pages, Hardcover

The life and moral evolution of Abraham Lincoln, exploring why and how Lincoln confronted secession… read more

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10. Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command

By: Kent Masterson Brown

4.57

Format: 475 pages, Hardcover

Although he took command of the Army of the Potomac only three days before the first shots were fir… read more

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Cover of The Summer of '63: Vicksburg & Tullahoma: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War by Chris Mackowski

11. The Summer of '63: Vicksburg & Tullahoma: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War

By: Chris Mackowski

4.67

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

“An important contribution to Civil War scholarship, offering an engrossing portrait of these impor… read more

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12. The Cornfield: Antietam's Bloody Turning Point

By: David A. Welker

4.27

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

Antietam. For generations of Americans this word--the name of a bucolic stream in western Maryland-… read more

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13. The Great “What Ifs” of the American Civil War: Historians Tackle the Conflict’s Most Intriguing Possibilities

By: Chris Mackowski

4.30

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

“What If . . . ?” Every Civil War armchair general asks the question. Possibilities unfold. Disappo… read more

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14. Grant vs. Lee: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War

By: Chris Mackowski

3.92

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

“Engaging, entertaining, educational, and eclectic, this collection of brief essays . . . provides … read more

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15. Civil War Monuments and Memory: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War (Emerging Civil War Anniversary Series)

By: Jon Tracey

4.43

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The American Civil War left indelible marks on the country. In the century and a half since the wa… read more

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16. The Battle of Cedar Creek: Victory from the Jaws of Defeat (Civil War Series)

By: Jonathan A. Noyalas

4.25

Format: 131 pages, Kindle Edition

Nestled between the Allegheny and Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia's Shenandoah Valley enjoyed tremen… read more

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17. Stonewall Jackson's 1862 Valley Campaign: War Comes to the Homefront (Civil War Series)

By: Jonathan A. Noyalas

4.13

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

Virginia's Shenandoah Valley was known as the "Breadbasket of the Confederacy" due to its ample har… read more

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18. Grant at 200: Reconsidering the Life and Legacy of Ulysses S. Grant

By: Chris Mackowski

4.70

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Proceeds from this volume will go to support the Ulysses S. Grant Association and the Grant Monumen… read more

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11 must-read civil war books like Civil War Monuments and Memory: Favorite Stories and Fresh Perspectives from the Historians at Emerging Civil War (Emerging Civil War Anniversary Series) by Jon Tracey

Transform Your Habits

"The Devil's to Pay": John Buford at Gettysburg. A History and Walking Tour.

Eric J. Wittenberg

5.00

Transform Your Habits

The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

Erik Larson

4.24

Transform Your Habits

And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle

Jon Meacham

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Meade at Gettysburg: A Study in Command

Kent Masterson Brown

4.57

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13 best-selling history books like The Cornfield: Antietam's Bloody Turning Point by David A. Welker

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Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam

Stephen W. Sears

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Memoirs of General W.T. Sherman

William T. Sherman , Charles Royster

3.83

Transform Your Habits

"The Devil's to Pay": John Buford at Gettysburg. A History and Walking Tour.

Eric J. Wittenberg

5.00

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The Mosquito Bowl: A Game of Life and Death in World War II

Buzz Bissinger

3.81

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