The Civil War: An Illustrated History
Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: Eighth Printing
Publisher: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1991.
ISBN: 0394562852
Price: $60.00
The Civil War: An Illustrated History
A Near Fine Later printing with some shelfwear to the black cloth boards in a Fine dust-jacket.
Ward's comprehensive and engaging history of the Civil War is the perfect introduction to this complex and tumultuous period in American history. From the outset, Ward brilliantly weaves together political, social, and military events to create an incredibly detailed and accessible account of the conflict. He vividly brings to life the personalities and events that shaped the course of the war, from Abraham Lincoln and Jefferson Davis toonewomen abolitionists and Confederate soldiers. With its evocative images and lively text, The Civil War: An Illustrated History is an essential resource for students, historians, and general readers interested in learning more about one of the most important events in American history.; 4to; 425 pages.