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Voices From The House Divided: The American Civil War As Personal Experience
Voices From The House Divided The American Civil War As Personal Experience Author:Glenn M. Linden, Thomas Pressly This text is an excellent supplement for Civil War or U.S. History survey course. Using diaries, letters, and other contemporary sources, this follows 20 individuals--Northerners and Southerners--from the outbreak of hostilities at Fort Sumter to the Confederate surrender of Appomattox four years later. The sources have been edited to a manageab... more »le length and include chapter introductions and headnotes. Students get a sense of the social dimension of the war, often neglected in textbooks.« less