Forrest!: 99 Reasons to Love Nathan Bedford Forrest

ISBN-13: 9780985863210 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 120 str.

Lochlainn Seabrook

Opis

If your knowledge of Confederate General Nathan Bedford Forrest comes from mainstream pro-North history books, you’ve been deceived! For those who truly want to get to know the real man, award-winning Southern historian and Forrest scholar Colonel Lochlainn Seabrook has written Forrest! 99 Reasons To Love Nathan Bedford Forrest, his fifth book (of nine) on the celebrated Rebel chieftain.Seabrook’s 99 footnoted entries cover Forrest’s entire life from youth to death, including important biographical aspects, his more notable characteristics, his best known battle tactics and strategies, and examples of some of his greatest personal achievements, antebellum, bellum, and postbellum.Discover why the General is admired around the world by people of all races, nationalities, religions, and political persuasions in this concise but informative work on one of America’s most important historical figures. If you already love Forrest, pick up a copy and refresh your memory. If you know someone who doesn’t, this book makes an excellent gift!An attractive, unique, affordable, and tourist-friendly work that will appeal to both Civil War buffs and historical educators alike, Forrest! 99 Reasons To Love Nathan Bedford Forrest is the perfect addition to any retail outlet, including not only bookstores, but Civil War sites, historic houses, and museum gift stores. You won’t learn the truth about one of American history’s greatest figures anywhere else!Civil War scholar Lochlainn Seabrook, a descendant of the families of Alexander H. Stephens and John S. Mosby, is the most prolific and popular pro-South writer in the world today. Known as the new Shelby Foote, he is a recipient of the prestigious Jefferson Davis Historical Gold Medal and the author of over 50 books that have introduced hundreds of thousands to the truth about the War for Southern Independence. A seventh-generation Kentuckian of Appalachian heritage and the sixth great-grandson of the Earl of Oxford, Colonel Seabrook has a forty-year background in American and Southern history, and is the author of the international blockbuster Everything You Were Taught About the Civil War is Wrong, Ask a Southerner!His other titles include: The Great Yankee Coverup: What the North Doesn’t Want You to Know About Lincoln’s War; Confederacy 101: Amazing Facts You Never Knew About America’s Oldest Political Tradition; Confederate Flag Facts: What Every American Should Know About Dixie’s Southern Cross; Women in Gray: A Tribute to the Ladies Who Supported the Southern Confederacy; Lincoln’s War: The Real Cause, the Real Winner, the Real Loser; Everything You Were Taught About American Slavery is Wrong, Ask a Southerner!; The Constitution of the Confederate States of America Explained; A Rebel Born: A Defense of Nathan Bedford Forrest; The Quotable Nathan Bedford Forrest; Slavery 101: Amazing Facts You Never Knew About America's Peculiar Institution; Confederate Blood and Treasure: An Interview With Lochlainn Seabrook; Abraham Lincoln: The Southern View; The Unquotable Abraham Lincoln; Give This Book to a Yankee: A Southern Guide to the Civil War for Northerners; and Honest Jeff and Dishonest Abe: A Southern Children’s Guide to the Civil War.