Elizabeth R Varon

Broschiertes Buch

Appomattox

Victory, Defeat, and Freedom at the End of the Civil War

Beschreibung

A revisionist narrative of Appomattox, the surrender of the Confederacy to the Union, published on the 150th anniversary of the event that ended the Civil War.

Autor

Elizabeth R. Varon is Langbourne M. Williams Professor of American History at the University of Virginia. A noted Civil War historian, she is the author of Disunion!: The Coming of the American Civil War, 1789-1859; We Mean to be Counted: White Women and Politics in Antebellum Virginia; and Southern Lady, Yankee Spy: The True Story of Elizabeth Van Lew, A Union Agent in the Heart of the Confederacy, which was named one of the "Five Best" books on the "Civil War away from the battlefield" by the Wall Street Journal.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 159mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9780190217860
• ISBN-10: 0190217863
• Artikelnr.: 47863380