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Don't Know Much About the Civil War
Everything You Need to Know About America's Greatest Conflict But Never Learned
Kenneth C. Davis
HarperCollins · Print & ebook · March 17, 2009
Reading lane: Civil Wars
“Highly informative and entertaining…propels the reader light years beyond dull textbooks and Gone with the Wind .” — San Francisco Chronicle It has been 150 years since the opening salvo of America’s War Between the States.
At a Glance
Why This Clicks
Clearer Ground
A concise Civil War primer that favors clarity, context, and the useful thing you forgot.
Come here for
- Civil War basics, cleanly arranged
- Classroom-friendly cultural literacy
Expect
- Study-ready framing
- Straightforward explanation over drama
Book Details
- Authors
- Kenneth C. Davis
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Published
- March 17, 2009
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Civil Wars · Civil War Era
- Reading lane
- Civil Wars
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Publisher Categories
History of Education
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Studying History
19th-Century America
Civil War Era
About This Book
“Highly informative and entertaining…propels the reader light years beyond dull textbooks and Gone with the Wind .” — San Francisco Chronicle It has been 150 years since the opening salvo of America’s War Between the States. New York Times bestselling author Ken Davis tells us everything we never knew about our nation’s bloodiest conflict in Don’t Know Much About ® the Civil War —another fascinating and fun installment in his acclaimed series.
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