Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies. The Civil War /
Fisher, David, 1946-
Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies. The Civil War / Legends & lies. The Civil War Civil war Legends and lies. The Civil War written by David Fisher. - First edition. - 361 pages : genealogical table, illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm - Bill O'Reilly's legends and lies .
Maps on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"From the birth of the Republican Party to the Confederacy's first convention, the Underground Railroad to the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Civil War reveals the amazing and often little known stories behind the battle lines of America's bloodiest war and debunks the myths that surround its greatest figures, including Harriet Tubman, Abraham Lincoln, General Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass, Stonewall Jackson, John Singleton Mosby, Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, John Wilkes Booth, William Tecumseh Sherman, and more. An epic struggle between the past and future, the Civil War sought to fulfill the promise that "all men are created equal." It freed an enslaved race, decimated a generation of young men, ushered in a new era of brutality in war, and created modern America. Featuring archival images, eyewitness accounts, and beautiful artwork that further brings the history to life, The Civil War is the action-packed and ultimate follow-up to the #1 bestsellers The Patriots and The Real West"--
9781250109842 1250109841
2016058461
United States--History--Historiography.--Civil War, 1861-1865
Bill O'Reilly's Legends & lies. The Civil War / Legends & lies. The Civil War Civil war Legends and lies. The Civil War written by David Fisher. - First edition. - 361 pages : genealogical table, illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm - Bill O'Reilly's legends and lies .
Maps on lining papers.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"From the birth of the Republican Party to the Confederacy's first convention, the Underground Railroad to the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, Bill O'Reilly's Legends and Lies: The Civil War reveals the amazing and often little known stories behind the battle lines of America's bloodiest war and debunks the myths that surround its greatest figures, including Harriet Tubman, Abraham Lincoln, General Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass, Stonewall Jackson, John Singleton Mosby, Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, John Wilkes Booth, William Tecumseh Sherman, and more. An epic struggle between the past and future, the Civil War sought to fulfill the promise that "all men are created equal." It freed an enslaved race, decimated a generation of young men, ushered in a new era of brutality in war, and created modern America. Featuring archival images, eyewitness accounts, and beautiful artwork that further brings the history to life, The Civil War is the action-packed and ultimate follow-up to the #1 bestsellers The Patriots and The Real West"--
9781250109842 1250109841
2016058461
United States--History--Historiography.--Civil War, 1861-1865