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American Civil Wars: A Continental History, 1850-1873

By Alan Taylor
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$39.99
By Alan Taylor
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A superb and unique military history, American Civil Wars is populated by deeply human characters written with the mastery of a true historical powerhouse.

A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2024


A masterful history of the Civil War and its reverberations across the continent by a two-time Pulitzer Prize winner.

In a fast-paced narrative of soaring ideals and sordid politics, of civil war and foreign invasion, the award-winning historian Alan Taylor presents a pivotal twenty-year period in which North America's three largest countries-the United States, Mexico, and Canada-all transformed themselves into nations. The American Civil War stands at the ...

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HistoryUnited States History19th Century United States History - Civil War19th Century United States History - General & MiscellaneousUnited States Civil War - General & Miscellaneous19th Century American History - General and MiscellaneousUnited States Civil War - Resolution & Aftermath