LEADER 02411nam 2200565Ia 450 001 9910809066703321 005 20240513211620.0 010 $a0-19-979293-3 010 $a1-283-00990-0 010 $a9786613009906 010 $a0-19-979239-9 035 $a(CKB)2560000000059021 035 $a(EBL)665413 035 $a(OCoLC)704275041 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000467713 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12166503 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000467713 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10497751 035 $a(PQKB)10420381 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC665413 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL665413 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10449698 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL300990 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000059021 100 $a20100514d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Civil War $ea concise history /$fLouis P. Masur 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aOxford [U.K.] ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$dc2011 215 $a1 online resource (135 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-974048-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [107]-109) and index. 327 $aContents; 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; Index 330 $aOne 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 even 607 $aUnited States$xHistory 607 $aUnited States$xHistory$yCivil War, 1861-1865 676 $a973.7 700 $aMasur$b Louis P$0475878 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910809066703321 996 $aThe Civil War$94116701 997 $aUNINA