02411nam 2200565Ia 450 991080906670332120240513211620.00-19-979293-31-283-00990-097866130099060-19-979239-9(CKB)2560000000059021(EBL)665413(OCoLC)704275041(SSID)ssj0000467713(PQKBManifestationID)12166503(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000467713(PQKBWorkID)10497751(PQKB)10420381(MiAaPQ)EBC665413(Au-PeEL)EBL665413(CaPaEBR)ebr10449698(CaONFJC)MIL300990(EXLCZ)99256000000005902120100514d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe Civil War a concise history /Louis P. Masur1st ed.Oxford [U.K.] ;New York Oxford University Pressc20111 online resource (135 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-974048-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [107]-109) and index.Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 The Origins of the Civil War; CHAPTER 2 1861; CHAPTER 3 1862; CHAPTER 4 1863; CHAPTER 5 1864; CHAPTER 6 1865 and After the War; Epilogue; Notes; Further Reading; IndexOne hundred and fifty years after the first shots were fired on Fort Sumter, the Civil War still captures the American imagination, and its reverberations can still be felt throughout America's social and political landscape. Louis P. Masur's The Civil War: A Concise History offers a masterful and eminently readable overview of the war's multiple causes and catastrophic effects. Masur begins by examining the complex origins of the war, focusing on the pulsating tensions over states rights and slavery. The book then proceeds to cover, year by year, the major political, social, and military evenUnited StatesHistoryUnited StatesHistoryCivil War, 1861-1865973.7Masur Louis P475878MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809066703321The Civil War4116701UNINA