New Perspectives on the Civil War: Myths and Realities of the National Conflict

by John Y. Simon

Book Overview

Issues raised by the Civil War, including its causes and consequences, reverberate through contemporary society. Family and community connections with the war exist everywhere, as do battlefields, memorials, and other physical reminders of the conflict. Here, leading Civil War scholars gather to sort out the fact and fiction of our collective memories.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742521206
• ISBN13: 9780742521209
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"