United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877)
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A People’s History of the United States
$23.99 Add to cartTHE CLASSIC NATIONAL BESTSELLER
“A wonderful, splendid book–a book that should be read by every American, student or otherwise, who wants to understand his country, its true history, and its hope for
- Author: Zinn, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: November 17 2015
- ISBN10: 0062397346
- Language: English
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Killing Lincoln: The Shocking Assassination That Changed America Forever
$20.00 Add to cartA riveting historical narrative of the heart-stopping events surrounding the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, and the first work of history from mega-bestselling author Bill O’Reilly
The iconic ancho- Series: Bill O’Reilly’s Killing
- Author: O’Reilly, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1250012163
- Language: English
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Ways and Means: Lincoln and His Cabinet and the Financing of the Civil War
$20.00 Add to cart“Captivating . . . [Lowenstein] makes what subsequently occurred at Treasury and on Wall Street during the early 1860s seem as enthralling as what transpired on the battlefield or at the White House.”… [more below]
- Author: Lowenstein, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: March 07 2023
- ISBN10: 0735223572
- Language: English
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A Hell of a Regiment: To Gettysburg and Beyond with the Twentieth Maine
$34.95 Read moreFrom raw recruits to battlefield legends, the 20th Maine’s stand at Gettysburg became one of the defining moments in American history.
The 20th Maine needs no introduction. One of the most famous unit- Author: Peatman, Jared
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 16 2026
- ISBN10: 0811778150
- Language: English
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W.E.B. Du Bois: Black Reconstruction (Loa #350): An Essay Toward a History of the Part Whichblack Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstructdemocracy i
$45.00 Add to cartA definitive edition of the landmark book that forever changed our understanding of the Civil War’s aftermath and the legacy of racism in America
Upon publication in 1935, W.E.B. Du Bois’s now classi- Author: Du Bois, W. E. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1097
- Publish Date: December 14 2021
- ISBN10: 1598537032
- Language: English
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Abolitionists of the Northeast: Black Leaders in the Antislavery Movement
$39.95 Add to cart- Author: MacDonald, Gail Braccidiferro
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 1493098357
- Language: English
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A People’s History of the United States American Classics Edition
$25.00 Add to cart- Series: HarperCollins American Classics #19
- Author: Zinn, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 0063484218
- Language: English
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Raising the Hunley: The Remarkable History and Recovery of the Lost Confederate Submarine
$24.00 Add to cartThe history of the Confederate submarine H. L. Hunley is as astonishing as its disappearance. On February 17, 1864, after a legendary encounter with a Union battleship, the iron “fish boat” vanished w… [more below]
- Author: Hicks, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 301
- Publish Date: April 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0345447727
- Language: English
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Centennial: The Great Fair of 1876 and the Invention of America’s Future
$35.00 Read moreThe grand spectacle that marked America’s first century–and a moment of reckoning for a nation in flux
“Those who were there felt that the wheel of history itself had turned before their eyes.” Held- Author: Bordewich, Fergus M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 09 2026
- ISBN10: 0593803361
- Language: English
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Somewhere Toward Freedom: Sherman’s March and the Story of America’s Largest Emancipation
$19.00 Add to cartConsidered one of “the most innovative studies of American emancipation in the Civil War” (David W. Blight, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Frederick Douglass), Somewhere Toward Freedom is a groundbr… [more below]
- Author: Parten, Bennett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1668034697
- Language: English
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Witness to War: The Story of the Civil War Told By Those Who Lived It
$24.95 Add to cartFrom the first shots at Fort Sumter to the mourning of Lincoln’s death–experience the Civil War as it happened, through the voices of those who were there.
History comes to life in the words of those- Author: Powell, J. Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 460
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0811777693
- Language: English
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Lincoln in New England: In Search of His Forgotten Tours
$24.95 Add to cart“Combining history, travelogue, and memoir, Kent’s engagingly written account is sure to find a receptive audience among Lincoln scholars and enthusiasts alike.” -John C. Rodrigue, PhD, author of Free… [more below]
- Author: Kent, David J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1493092227
- Language: English
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The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
$22.00 Add to cart- Author: Larson, Erik
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0385348762
- Language: English
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George Templeton Strong: Civil War Diaries (Loa #396)
$45.00 Add to cartA CLASSIC OF CIVIL WAR HISTORY: The Civil War comes alive in this fully restored, 900-page selected edition of the diaries of one of its keenest observers.
Based on the original manuscripts, this new- Author: Strong, George Templeton
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 912
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 159853825X
- Language: English
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A Day in September: The Battle of Antietam and the World It Left Behind
$21.99 Add to cartThe Battle of Antietam, which took place on September 17, 1862, remains the single bloodiest day in America’s history: more than 3,600 men died in twelve hours of savage fighting, and more than 17,000
- Author: Budiansky, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 1324116803
- Language: English
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A Fate Worse Than Hell: American Prisoners of the Civil War
$38.99 Add to cartIt is newly estimated that 750,000 soldiers died in the American Civil War. But less well-known than the war’s death toll are the roughly 400,000 Union and Confederate troops who were captured and imp
- Author: Brundage, W. Fitzhugh
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0393541096
- Language: English
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The First Battle of Manassas
$19.95 Add to cartOn July 21, 1861, near a Virginia railroad junction twenty-five miles from Washington, DC, the Union and Confederate armies clashed in the first major battle of the Civil War. This revised edition of … [more below]
- Author: Hennessy, John J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 15 2015
- ISBN10: 0811715914
- Language: English
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The American Civil War: A Military History
$23.00 Add to cartThe greatest military historian of our time gives a peerless account of America’s most bloody, wrenching, and eternally fascinating war.
In this magesterial history and national bestseller, John Keega- Series: Vintage Civil War Library
- Author: Keegan, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: December 07 2010
- ISBN10: 0307274934
- Language: English
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Civil War Curiosities: Strange Stories, Oddities, Events, and Coincidences
$14.99 Add to cartTrue stories of unusual happenings during the civil war.
In 1861, Wilmer McLean, distressed that a cannon ball crashed through his home during the battle of Bull Run, moved to a farm where “the sound
- Author: Garrison, Webb
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 25 2000
- ISBN10: 155853315X
- Language: English
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Boss Lincoln: The Partisan Life of Abraham Lincoln
$39.99 Add to cartWe know Lincoln as the eloquent, compassionate leader of a nation torn by civil war. But he had another, less visible side, equally central to his character and leadership: Lincoln was a master of par
- Author: Pinsker, Matthew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0393240789
- Language: English
