Book Description
Describes the Civil War battle of Gettysburg, including analysis of the events leading up to the battle and its place in American history.
Author : American Heritage
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 45,43 MB
Release : 2001-11-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9780060194741
Describes the Civil War battle of Gettysburg, including analysis of the events leading up to the battle and its place in American history.
Author : American Heritage
Publisher : Collins Reference
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 44,13 MB
Release : 2004-06-01
Category : History
ISBN : 9780060549336
Filled with photographs, drawings, maps, firsthand accounts, and essays, a lavishly illustrated and thorough history of one of the most lethal battles in all of American history provides a gripping narrative that captures the personalities, struggles, and decisions on both sides of the battlefield. Reprint.
Author : Bruce Catton
Publisher : New York : American Heritage Publishing Company
Page : 153 pages
File Size : 41,97 MB
Release : 1963
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780816715176
The moving story of the battle between the Union and the Confederacy at Gettysburg and its significance.
Author : David C. King
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 48,46 MB
Release : 2004-04-19
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 0471690341
A rare first-hand glimpse of the Civil War through the words of those who were there This exciting new addition to the American Heritage American Voices series offers young readers insights into the culture and ideas of the Civil War era through a variety of primary sources. The book includes major historical documents, such as the Gettysburg Address, as well as more personalized accounts of the war and of the popular culture of the times found in diaries, advertisements, and magazine and newspaper articles. Throughout, the readings are supplemented by introductions, period illustrations, sidebar information, and vocabularies. David C. King (Hillsdale, NY) is the author of Wiley's American Kids in History series of U.S. history activity books as well as Colonies and Revolution and Westward Expansion in the American Heritage American Voices series. American Heritage is the premier American history magazine and is well known for its reference books.
Author : Bruce Catton
Publisher : New Word City
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 31,41 MB
Release : 2014-08-05
Category : History
ISBN : 1612307906
Here is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Bruce Catton’s unsurpassed account of the Civil War, one of the most moving chapters in American history. Introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winner James M. McPherson, the book vividly traces the epic struggle between the Blue and Gray, from the early division between the North and South to the final surrender of Confederate troops.
Author : Wayne Vansant
Publisher : Zenith Press
Page : 99 pages
File Size : 29,82 MB
Release : 2013-04-15
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 161058810X
DIVThe Battle of Gettysburg is a landmark event in United States history. Widely recognized as the Civil War’s turning point, it accounted for the most casualties of any battle during the war and spelled the beginning of the end for the Confederacy./divDIV/divDIVIn this powerful graphic history, Wayne Vansant describes the history leading up to the Battle of Gettysburg, as well all of the major military events on July 1st, 2nd, and 3rd, including the famous fight for Little Round Top on the second day and the death march known as Pickett’s Charge on the third and final day.He paints portraits of each army’s leaders, such as Robert E. Lee, James Longstreet, George Meade, and the then little-known Joshua Chamberlain./divDIV/div Vansant concludes a few months later at the dedication of the Soldier’s National Cemetery in November, 1863, when Abraham Lincoln delivered one of the most iconic speeches of all time, the Gettysburg Address. Gettysburg delivers one of the hallmark events of American history in an exciting and innovative format. DIV"Wayne Vansant has authored a graphic account of the Battle ofGettysburgwith rich illustrations and narrative that makes history come alive. This book will not only spark an interest in the terrible battle and sad aftermath, but will provide the reader with a good understanding of the men and armies memorialized atGettysburgNational Military Park today."- JohnHeiser, Historian, Gettysburg, PA/div
Author : Bruce Catton
Publisher :
Page : 636 pages
File Size : 36,83 MB
Release : 1960
Category : United States
ISBN : 9780385009072
Author : Stephen W. Sears
Publisher : Mariner Books
Page : 623 pages
File Size : 13,71 MB
Release : 2004
Category : History
ISBN : 9780618485383
Recounts the events of the pivotal Civil War battle of Gettysburg, offering a narrative of each moment of the campaign, the lives of officers and common soldiers on both sides, and the individual conflicts and skirmishes.
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Publisher :
Page : 636 pages
File Size : 12,88 MB
Release : 1960
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Author : Bruce Catton
Publisher :
Page : 360 pages
File Size : 34,50 MB
Release : 1960
Category : United States
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