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The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara Publisher Comments “My favorite historical novel . . . a superb re-creation of the Battle of Gettysburg, but its real importance is its insight into what the war was about, and what it meant.”—James M. McPherson In the four most bloody and... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price: $3.95 Used - Mass Market
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The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara Publisher Comments Michael Shaara reinvented the war novel with his Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece of Gettysburg, The Killer Angels. Jeff Shaara continued his father’s legacy with a series of centuries-spanning New York Times bestsellers. This volume... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Civil War a Narrative Fredericksburg Volume 2 by Shelby Foote Publisher Comments "This, then, is narrative history—a kind of history that goes back to an older literary tradition.... The writing is superb...one of the historical and literary achievements of our time." —The Washington Post Book World "Gettysburg...is... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. McPherson Publisher Comments Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, Battle Cry of Freedom will unquestionably become the standard one-volume history of the Civil War. James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Civil War: A Narrative: Volume 3: Red River to Appomattox by Shelby Foote Publisher Comments "An unparalleled achievement, an American Iliad, a unique work uniting the scholarship of the historian and the high readability of the first-class novelist." —Walker Percy "I have never read a better, more vivid, more understandable account of the... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War by Tony Horwitz Publisher Comments National Bestseller When prize-winning war correspondent Tony Horwitz leaves the battlefields of Bosnia and the Middle East for a peaceful corner of the Blue Ridge Mountains, he thinks he's put war zones behind him. But awakened one morning by the... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Cold Mountain by Charles Frazier Publisher Comments NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE One of the most acclaimed novels in recent memory, Charles Frazier's Cold Mountain is a masterpiece that is at once an enthralling adventure, a stirring love story, and a luminous evocation of a vanished American in all its... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gob's Grief by Chris Adrian Staff Pick This story has everything ? Civil War heroics, survivor guilt, social history, the most believable rendition of Walt Whitman ever attempted in a novel, and an ending of 19th-century fantastical proportions I personally found quite refreshing. Truly, it's... (read more) Your price: $16.95 New - Trade Paper
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Glorious Cause (02 Edition) by Jeff Shaara Publisher Comments In Rise to Rebellion, bestselling author Jeff Shaara captured the origins of the American Revolution as brilliantly as he depicted the Civil War in Gods and Generals and The Last Full Measure. Now he continues the amazing saga of how thirteen colonies... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $14.00 Used - Hardcover
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The Last Full Measure (Ballantine Reader's Circle) by Jeff Shaara Publisher Comments Michael Shaara reinvented the war novel with his Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece of Gettysburg, The Killer Angels. Jeff Shaara continued his father’s legacy with a series of centuries-spanning New York Times bestsellers. This volume... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Gods and Generals by Jeff Shaara Publisher Comments Michael Shaara reinvented the war novel with his Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece of Gettysburg, The Killer Angels. Jeff Shaara continued his father’s legacy with a series of centuries-spanning New York Times bestsellers. This volume... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Gods and Generals: The Paintings of Mort Kunstler by Mort Kunstler Publisher Comments America's premier Civil War artist, Mort Kanduuml;nstler, is joined by the nation's leading Civil War historian, Dr. James I. Robertson, Jr., in this extraordinary visual history of the Civil War's dramatic first two years. A companion history to the... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $9.50 Used - Hardcover
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Gone for Soldiers by Jeff Shaara Publisher Comments In this stunning, unforgettable novel, Jeff Shaara carries us back thirteen years before the Civil War, when that momentous conflict's most familiar names are fighting for another cause, junior officers marching under the same flag in an unfamiliar land,... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Rise to Rebellion: A Novel of the American Revolution by Jeff Shaara Publisher Comments Jeff Shaara dazzled readers with his bestselling novels Gods and Generals, The Last Full Measure, and Gone for Soldiers. Now the acclaimed author who illuminated the Civil War and the Mexican-American War brilliantly brings to life the American... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $2.95 Used - Hardcover
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Ken Burns's the Civil War: Historians Respond by Robert Toplin Publisher Comments Ken Burns's documentary The Civil War made television history, breaking all viewing records for a PBS series. Indeed, forty million people saw it, more than the populations of the Union and the Confederacy combined. Newsweek praised it as "a stunning... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price: $8.95 Used - Hardcover
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Red Badge of Courage by Stephen Crane Your price: $1.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Civil War, Volume 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian (Civil War #02) by Shelby Foote Publisher Comments A stunning literary and historical achievement, the three volumes of Shelby Footes The Civil War vividly bring to life the four years of torment and strife that altered American life forever. Presented in a handsome boxed set, these three beautifully... (read more) List Price $54.95 Your price: $34.00 Used - Hardcover
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