Ordeal by Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction -- James M. McPherson
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Chapter 1: American Modernization, 1800-1860
Chapter 2: The Antebellum South
Chapter 3: The Ideological Conflict over Slavery
Chapter 4: Texas, Mexico, and the Compromise of 1850
Chapter 5: Filibusters, Fugitives, and Nativists
Chapter 6: Kansas and the Rise of the Republican Party
Chapter 7: The Deepening Crisis, 1857-1859
Chapter 8: The Critical Year, 1859-1860
Chapter 9: Secession and the Coming of War
Chapter 10: A Brothers' War: The Upper South
Chapter 11: Mobilizing for War
Chapter 12: The Balance Sheet of War
Chapter 13: The War at Home and Abroad
Chapter 14: The Springtime of Northern Hope
Chapter 15: Jackson and Lee Strike Back
Chapter 16: Slavery and the War: Northern Politics, 1861-1862
Chapter 17: The First Turning Point: Antietam and Emancipation
Chapter 18: The Winter of Northern Discontent
Chapter 19: The Second Turning Point: Gettysburg, Vicksburg, and Chattanooga
Chapter 20: War Issues and Politics in 1863
Chapter 21: Behind the Lines
Chapter 22: Wartime Reconstruction and the Freedpeople
Chapter 23: Military Stalemate, 1864
Chapter 24: The Third Turning Point: The Election of 1864
Chapter 25: The End of the Confederacy
Chapter 26: The Problems of Peace
Chapter 27: The Origins of "Radical Reconstruction"
Chapter 28: Reconstruction and the Crisis of Impeachment
Chapter 29: The First Grant Administration
Chapter 30: The Southern Question, 1869-1872
Chapter 31: Social and Economic Reconstruction
Chapter 32: The Retreat from Reconstruction
Chapter 33: The New South Epilogue
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