Elizabeth R Varon: Appomattox | Taschenbuch

Cover: 9780190217860 | Appomattox | Victory, Defeat, and Freedom at the End of the Civil War

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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.

Über den 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.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Prologue

Part One: Battlefront

Ch 1 No Escape

Ch 2 Councils of War

Ch 3 The Surrender Conference

Ch 4 Rank-and-File

Part Two: Homefront

Ch 5: Tidings of Peace

Ch 6: Victory and Mourning

Ch 7: Defeat and Liberation

Part Three: Aftermath

Ch 8: The Trials of Robert E. Lee

Ch 9: The Education of U.S. Grant

Epilogue: The Apple Tree

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2015
Fachbereich:	Regionalgeschichte
Genre:	Geschichte , Importe
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780190217860
ISBN-10:	0190217863
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Varon, Elizabeth R
Hersteller:	OUP US
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	234 x 156 x 17 mm
Von/Mit:	Elizabeth R Varon
Erscheinungsdatum:	14.05.2015
Gewicht:	0,483 kg