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Product Description: Discusses westward expansion, Texas, the Mexican War, the Compromise of 1850, sectional conflict, the Dred Scott Case, the Lincoln-Douglas debates, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.
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9780878917143 | Research & Education Assn, March 1, 1990, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Discusses westward expansion, Texas, the Mexican War, the Compromise of 1850, sectional conflict, the Dred Scott Case, the Lincoln-Douglas debates, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.

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Argues that poor leadership in the western campaigns led to the Confederacy's defeat
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9780700604616 | Univ Pr of Kansas, June 1, 1990, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Argues that poor leadership in the western campaigns led to the Confederacy's defeat

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9780700605675 | Reprint edition (Univ Pr of Kansas, October 1, 1992), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Argues that poor leadership in the western campaigns led to the Confederacy's defeat

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Product Description: Reviews the European age of exploration, the beginnings of colonization, the colonial world, the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening, the French and Indian War, the Intolerable Acts, the War for Independ ence, the creation of new governments, and the United States Constitution...read more
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9780878917129 | Research & Education Assn, June 1, 1991, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Reviews the European age of exploration, the beginnings of colonization, the colonial world, the Enlightenment and the Great Awakening, the French and Indian War, the Intolerable Acts, the War for Independ ence, the creation of new governments, and the United States Constitution.

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Product Description: A NEWER EDITION OF THIS TITLE IS AVAILABLE.  SEE ISBN:  978-0-7386-0625-5   Get the AP college credits you've worked so hard for... Our savvy test experts show you the way to master the test and score higher. This new and fully expanded edition includes a comprehensive review course of all the topics covered on the exam: the Colonial Period, the American Revolution, the U...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780878918447 | Research & Education Assn, June 1, 1991, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: A NEWER EDITION OF THIS TITLE IS AVAILABLE.

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Product Description: Discusses the election of Woodrow Wilson, the New Freedom, World War I, peacemaking and domestic problems, economic advances and social tensions, the Great Depression, the first and second New Deals, and New Deal diplomacy.
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9780878917167 | Revised edition (Research & Education Assn, February 1, 1993), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Discusses the election of Woodrow Wilson, the New Freedom, World War I, peacemaking and domestic problems, economic advances and social tensions, the Great Depression, the first and second New Deals, and New Deal diplomacy.

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Product Description: Reviews the European and Pacific Theaters of World War II, the Cold War and containment, the " politics of affluence," the Liberal revival, Martin Luther King Jr. And civil rights, Vietnam, the Nixon reaction, Watergate, Ford and Carter, the conservative revolution including Reagan and Bush, the collapse of European Communism, the Persian Gulf Crisis, and the breakup of the Soviet Union...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780878917174 | Revised edition (Research & Education Assn, June 1, 1994), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Reviews the European and Pacific Theaters of World War II, the Cold War and containment, the " politics of affluence," the Liberal revival, Martin Luther King Jr.

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Product Description: Steven Woodworth's previous book, the critically acclaimed Jefferson Davis and His Generals, won the prestigious Fletcher Pratt Award and was a main selection of the History Book Club. In that book he showed how the failures of Davis and his military leaders in the west paved the way for Confederate defeat...read more
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9780700607181 | Univ Pr of Kansas, November 1, 1995, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Steven Woodworth's previous book, the critically acclaimed Jefferson Davis and His Generals, won the prestigious Fletcher Pratt Award and was a main selection of the History Book Club.

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9781882810123 | Savas Pub Co, January 1, 1996, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: The essays in this volume examine major Civil War generals in the context of their leadership at a specific battle or campaign. Topics include Joseph E. Johnston in 1861-62, James Longstreet and Chattanooga, Edwin Sumner and Antietam, George E...read more
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9781882810000 | Da Capo Pr, January 1, 1996, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: The essays in this volume examine major Civil War generals in the context of their leadership at a specific battle or campaign.

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Product Description: In September 1863, Union Gen. William S. Rosecrans drives into Georgia flanking Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg out of Chattanooga. Bragg, heavily reinforced, turns on Rosecrans and nearly traps him before he can fall back. The two great armies finally meet at Chickamauga...read more
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9781886661103 | State House Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: In September 1863, Union Gen.

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Product Description: The single most important volume for anyone interested in the Civil War to own and consult. (From the foreword by James M. McPherson) The first guide to Civil War literature to appear in nearly 30 years, this book provides the most comprehensive, up-to-date, and informative survey and analysis of the vast body of Civil War literature...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780313290190 | Greenwood Pub Group, December 30, 1996, cover price $165.00 | About this edition: The single most important volume for anyone interested in the Civil War to own and consult.

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Product Description: Included in this book are six exams which accurately depict the scope and content of the actual AP examination for United States History from the first North American colonies to the present. Also included is an extensive history review-over 200 pages-which contains descriptive analyses of major topics in United States history for the essay questions, as well as a wealth of factual information found on the exam...read more
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9780878910984 | Pap/dis edition (Research & Education Assn, June 1, 1997), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Included in this book are six exams which accurately depict the scope and content of the actual AP examination for United States History from the first North American colonies to the present.

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Product Description: When Vicksburg fell to Union forces under General Grant in July 1863, the balance turned against the Confederacy in the trans-Appalachian theater. The Federal success along the river opened the way for advances into central and eastern Tennessee, which culminated in the bloody battle of Chickamauga and then a struggle for Chattanooga...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780803247789 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, May 1, 1998, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Looking beyond the battlefields to the wider political and social context of the times, "Six Armies in Tennessee" brings order and system to a complex set of events, events crucial to the outcome of the Civil War.

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9780803298132 | Bison Books, August 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: When Vicksburg fell to Union forces under General Grant in July 1863, the balance turned against the Confederacy in the trans-Appalachian theater.

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Product Description: William Winters was unlike most of the young soldiers who answered the Union’s appeal for men in 1861 and 1862. He was different from many of his comrades in age and point of view, and his war service was also out of the ordinary...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780803247734 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, November 1, 1998, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: William Winters was unlike most of the young soldiers who answered the Union’s appeal for men in 1861 and 1862.

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Product Description: The military history of the Civil War has tended to focus on such issues as tactics, courage under fire, and which leader was capable of the bold stroke (Lee) and which one wasn’t (McClellan). Overlooked in these important issues is the matter of command itself: mastery of the resources required for successful military action...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780803247857 | Univ of Nebraska Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: The military history of the Civil War has tended to focus on such issues as tactics, courage under fire, and which leader was capable of the bold stroke (Lee) and which one wasn’t (McClellan).

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Product Description: The hard-fought and dramatic battles of Chickamauga (September 19–20, 1863) and Chattanooga (November 23–25, 1863) changed the course of the Civil War. These battles sounded the death knell of the Confederacy and put Ulysses S...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780803298026 | Bison Books, March 1, 1999, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The hard-fought and dramatic battles of Chickamauga (September 19–20, 1863) and Chattanooga (November 23–25, 1863) changed the course of the Civil War.

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Product Description: Commanders who serve on the losing side of a battle, campaign, or war are often harshly viewed by posterity. Labeled as mere "losers," they go unrecognized for their very real abilities and achievements in other engagements. The writers in this volume challenge such simplistic notions...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780700609437 | Univ Pr of Kansas, April 1, 1999, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Commanders who serve on the losing side of a battle, campaign, or war are often harshly viewed by posterity.

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Product Description: The Civil War was barely over before Southerners and other students of the war began to examine the Confederate high command in search of an explanation for the South's failure. Although years of research failed to show that the South's defeat was due to a single, overriding cause, the actions of the Southern leaders during the war were certainly among the reasons the South lost the war...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780826212559 | Univ of Missouri Pr, November 1, 1999, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: The Civil War was barely over before Southerners and other students of the war began to examine the Confederate high command in search of an explanation for the South's failure.

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9781893114050 | McWhiney Foundation Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $19.95

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9781893114043 | State House Pr, January 1, 2000, cover price $12.95

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Product Description: The Human Tradition in the Civil War and Reconstruction brings alive this decisive period in American history by taking the reader beyond the realm of generals, presidents, and the other towering figures of history and introducing fourteen individuals who represent the variety of people who made up the great mass of the nation in the middle of the nineteenth century...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780842027267 | Scholarly Resources Inc, February 1, 2000, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: The Human Tradition in the Civil War and Reconstruction brings alive this decisive period in American history by taking the reader beyond the realm of generals, presidents, and the other towering figures of history and introducing fourteen individuals who represent the variety of people who made up the great mass of the nation in the middle of the nineteenth century.

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9780842027274 | Scholarly Resources Inc, February 1, 2000, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The Human Tradition in the Civil War and Reconstruction brings alive this decisive period in American history by taking the reader beyond the realm of generals, presidents, and the other towering figures of history and introducing fourteen individuals who represent the variety of people who made up the great mass of the nation in the middle of the nineteenth century.

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Arguing that the war was primarily a conflict of cultures, with slavery the biggest factor separating the North and South, the author uses the writings of people on both sides to show the differences in culture, principles, and attitudes. (view table of contents)
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9780313306518 | Greenwood Pub Group, March 30, 2000, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Arguing that the war was primarily a conflict of cultures, with slavery the biggest factor separating the North and South, the author uses the writings of people on both sides to show the differences in culture, principles, and attitudes.

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Product Description: Ulysses S. Grant did more than any other single Union general to secure the North's victory in the Civil War, but he did not achieve that victory alone. Grant's ability to inspire and cultivate the talents of the officers serving under him was a key factor in his remarkable military success...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780700611270 | Univ Pr of Kansas, July 1, 2001, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Ulysses S.

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Product Description: They read the same Bible and prayed to the same God, but they faced each other in battle with rage in their hearts. The Civil War not only pitted brother against brother but also Christian against Christian, with soldiers from North and South alike devoutly believing that God was on their side...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780700610990 | Univ Pr of Kansas, September 1, 2001, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: They read the same Bible and prayed to the same God, but they faced each other in battle with rage in their hearts.

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Based on personal diaries, letters, and other primary sources, a compelling personal history of the Civil War focuses on the experiences of members of one of the legendary Confederate fighting units--the Eighth Georgia Infantry Regiment--from May 1861 to the end of the war. (view table of contents)
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9780380977529 | 1 edition (William Morrow & Co, March 1, 2002), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Based on diaries, letters, and other primary sources, a personal history of the Civil War focuses on the experiences of members of one of the legendary Confederate fighting units from May 1861 to the end of the war.

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Product Description: Courage, perseverance, and dedication were hallmarks of the Civil War soldier. These qualities, along with their disarming humanness, have lent an enduring attraction to their story. In The Loyal, True, and Brave: America's Civil War Soldiers, readers will learn how the soldier's story has changed over the years, being told in different ways as passing generations introduced their own questions and interests...read more
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9780842029308 | Scholarly Resources Inc, March 1, 2002, cover price $89.00 | About this edition: Courage, perseverance, and dedication were hallmarks of the Civil War soldier.

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9780842029315 | Scholarly Resources Inc, March 1, 2002, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Courage, perseverance, and dedication were hallmarks of the Civil War soldier.

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