02500oam 2200469 450 991078401710332120170523091615.01-280-75808-297866107580811-85109-882-8(OCoLC)93760417(MiFhGG)GVRL3MIV(EXLCZ)99100000000033706020061117d2007 uy 0engurun|---uuuuatxtccrA house divided during the Civil War era /Rodney P. Carlisle and J. Geoffrey Golson, editorsSanta Barbara, Calif. ABC-CLIOc2007Santa Barbara, Calif. :ABC-CLIO,2007.1 online resource (xviii, 254 pages) illustrationsTurning points-actual and alternate histories seriesDescription based on print version record.1-85109-881-X Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-241) and index.Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1 John Brown's Raid; 2 Confederate States of America; 3 First Battle of Bull Run; 4 Battle of Antietam; 5 Emancipation Proclamation; 6 Battle of Gettysburg; 7 Sherman's March to the Sea; 8 Lincoln Assassination; 9 Thirteenth Amendment; 10 Reconstruction; 11 Johnson's Impeachment; Appendices; Chronology of the Civil War Era; Resources; IndexIn colorful, readable prose, this volume provides a full history of the Civil WarÑincluding John Brown's raid; the story of the Confederate States of America; the battles of Bull Run, Antietam, and Gettysburg; Sherman's March to the Sea; the Emancipation Proclamation; the Thirteenth Amendment; LincolnÕs assassination; Reconstruction; and Andrew JohnsonÕs impeachment.||But more importantly, it offers a range of essays on how events could have turned out differentlyÑmilitarily, politically, and culturally. It challenges students and general readers alike to remember that the course of history isTurning points--actual and alternate histories.Imaginary historiesUnited StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865Imaginary histories.973.7Carlisle Rodney P.Golson J. GeoffreyMiFhGGMiFhGGBOOK9910784017103321A house divided during the Civil War era3871621UNINA