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Ordeal by Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction -- James M. McPherson |
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Features
- Illustrations, contemporary photographs, and numerous maps.
- Integration of political, social, economic, and military history within a narrative format.
- "Modernization" theme is carried throughout the text. Clarifies relationship between socio-economic change and political conflict. Superior scholarship on blacks, women, and non-elite groups.
- Appendix contains numerous primary source documents. Scholarship on blacks, women, and other non-elite groups.