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The Civil War for Dummies - Softcover

Dickson, Keith D.

 
9780764552441: The Civil War for Dummies
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0764552449 ISBN 13: 9780764552441
Verlag: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S., 2001

Inhaltsangabe

From the events leading up to the conflict to its aftermath, this comprehensive overview of the American Civil War offers detailed accounts of the major battles and military campaigns and discusses the impact of the war on American society, the weapons of war and their applications, key events of the conflict, major historic sites, and more. Original.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Keith D. Dickson is an associate professor of Military Studies at the Joint Forces Staff College, National Defense University. He earned his Ph.D. in American history at the University of Virginia and is a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army Special Forces (Green Berets).

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Includes maps of major battles and photos

The leaders, the politics, the battles, the soldiers ? all brought vividly to life The Civil War changed everything in America. What really happened? Packed with fascinating anecdotes, fun facts, and top ten lists, this friendly reference clues you in on the issues that caused the war and gives you the scoop on the people, politics, and battles that decided its outcome.

Discover how to: Understand the causes of the war Trace the major military campaigns Evaluate the generals and leaders Discover the war's impact on women, African Americans, and American Indians Visit battlefields and see reenactments

The Dummies Way? Explanations in plain English "Get in, get out" information Icons and other navigational aids Tear-out cheat sheet Top ten lists A dash of humor and fun

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Verlag
Hungry Minds Inc,U.S.
Erscheinungsdatum
2001
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0764552449
ISBN 13 
9780764552441
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
384
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