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Series
Library of America volume 212
Publisher
Distributed in the United States by Penguin Group
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
xxv, 814 p. : col. maps ; 21 cm.
Description
"Drawn from letters, diaries, speeches, articles, poems, songs, military reports, legal opinions, and memoirs, this collection brings together over 120 pieces by more than 60 men and women to create a firsthand narrative of the first year of the Civil War. Beginning on the eve of Lincoln's election in 1860 and ending in January 1862 with the appointment of Edwin M. Stanton as Secretary of War, the selections provide a sense of the immediacy, uncertainty,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Teaching Co
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
18 CDs (18 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 129 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
A series of lectures delivered by Professor J. Rufus Fears of the University of Oklahoma in which he explores the following six themes expressed in 36 important books written at different points throughout history: the unconquerable human spirit; youth, old age, and all that is between; romance and love; adventure and courage; laughter and irony; and patriotism.
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