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The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements
ISBN: 9781502360304 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a history of African Americans in America written by a former slave during the 19th century. From the preface: " THE calumniators and traducers of the Negro are to be found, mainly, among two classes. The first and most relentless are those who have done them the greatest injury, by being instrumental in their enslavement and consequent degradation. They delight to descant upon the "natural inferiority" of the blacks, and claim that we were destined only for a servile condition, entitled neither to liberty nor the legitimate pursuit of happiness. The second class are those who are...
This is a history of African Americans in America written by a former slave during the 19th century. From the preface: " THE calumniators and traducer...
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The Story of a Cannoneer Under Stonewall Jackson
ISBN: 9781502361424 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an account written by a Civil War veteran who served in an artillery unit under the legendary Confederate general Stonewall Jackson. From an intro written by Robert E. Lee's son: "The title of this book at once rivets attention and invites perusal, and that perusal does not disappoint expectation. The author was a cannoneer in the historic Rockbridge (Va.) Artillery, which made for itself, from Manassas to Appomattox, a reputation second to none in the Confederate service. No more vivid picture has been presented of the private soldier in camp, on the march, or in action. It was...
This is an account written by a Civil War veteran who served in an artillery unit under the legendary Confederate general Stonewall Jackson. From an i...
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The Vicksburg Campaign
ISBN: 9781502895196 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an account of the decisive Vicksburg Campaign written by the Union general who planned and orchestrated it: Ulysses S. Grant. At the start of 1863, Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia had been frustrating the Union in the Eastern theater for several months, but the situation in the West was completely different. The Confederates had lost control of several important states throughout 1862, and after New Orleans was taken by the Union, the North controlled almost all of the Mississippi River, which Confederate general James Longstreet called "the lungs of the Confederacy." By...
This is an account of the decisive Vicksburg Campaign written by the Union general who planned and orchestrated it: Ulysses S. Grant. At the start of ...
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The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth
ISBN: 9781502950055 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Right or wrong. God judge me, not man. For be my motive good or bad, of one thing I am sure, the lasting condemnation of the North." - John Wilkes Booth Before the night of April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth was one of the most famous actors of his time, and President Abraham Lincoln had even watched him perform, but his most significant performance at a theater did not take place on the stage. That night, Booth became one of history's most infamous assassins when he shot President Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. Booth was a member of the prominent 19th century Booth theatrical...
"Right or wrong. God judge me, not man. For be my motive good or bad, of one thing I am sure, the lasting condemnation of the North." - John Wilkes Bo...
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Life and Adventures of James Williams, a Fugitive Slave, with a Full Description of the Underground Railroad
ISBN: 9781503325968 / Angielski / Miękka / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a memoir written by a runaway slave in America during the 19th century, shortly before the outbreak of the Civil War. From the ppreface: "THE Author, thinking an account of his life and experience would be of service to persons into whose hands it might fall, has, by the advice of some of his friends, come to the conclusion to narrate, as correctly as possible, things that he encountered and that came under his notice during a period of some forty-five years. He hopes, after a perusal of his first attempt, the reader will pardon him for any errors which may have been committed; and if...
This is a memoir written by a runaway slave in America during the 19th century, shortly before the outbreak of the Civil War. From the ppreface: "THE ...
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Military Reminiscences of General William R. Boggs, C.S.A.
ISBN: 9781503354241 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Robertson Boggs, a native of Georgia, served as general and civil engineer for the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
William Robertson Boggs, a native of Georgia, served as general and civil engineer for the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
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Diary of a Tar Heel Confederate Soldier
ISBN: 9781503354722 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a personal memoir of the American Civil War written by a Confederate in a North Carolina regiment.
This is a personal memoir of the American Civil War written by a Confederate in a North Carolina regiment.
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At Gettysburg, or, What a Girl Saw and Heard of the Battle: A True Narrative.
ISBN: 9781505923568 / Angielski / Miękka / 44 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Matilda Alleman was a young resident of Gettysburg during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. At Gettysburg is an amazing first hand account of what she saw. Without question, the most famous battle of the American Civil War took place outside of the small town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, which happened to be a transportation hub, serving as the center of a wheel with several roads leading out to other Pennsylvanian towns. From July 1-3, Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia tried everything in its power to decisively defeat George Meade's Union Army of the Potomac, unleashing...
Matilda Alleman was a young resident of Gettysburg during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. At Gettysburg is an amazing first hand account of what she...
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The Battle of Atlanta
ISBN: 9781507585269 / Angielski / Miękka / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After successfully breaking the Confederate siege at Chattanooga near the end of 1863, William Tecumseh Sherman united several Union armies in the Western theater for the Atlanta Campaign, forming one of the biggest armies in American history. After detaching troops for essential garrisons and minor operations, Sherman assembled his nearly 100,000 men and in May 1864 began his invasion of Georgia from Chattanooga, Tennessee, where his forces spanned a line roughly 500 miles wide. Sherman set his sights on the Confederacy's last major industrial city in the West and General Joseph E....
After successfully breaking the Confederate siege at Chattanooga near the end of 1863, William Tecumseh Sherman united several Union armies in the Wes...
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On the Trail of Grant and Lee
ISBN: 9781507754801 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a short history that looks at the Civil War careers of Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee, the two most celebrated generals of the war. From the preface: "During the early years of the Civil War someone tauntingly asked Mr. Charles Francis Adams, the United States Minister to England, what he thought of the brilliant victories which the confederate armies were then gaining in the field. "I think they have been won by my fellow countrymen," was the quiet answer. Almost half a century has passed since that reproof was uttered, but its full force is only just beginning to be understood....
This is a short history that looks at the Civil War careers of Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee, the two most celebrated generals of the war. From t...
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Twenty-Two Years a Slave, and Forty Years a Freeman
ISBN: 9781508797241 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a memoir written by a former slave in the U.S. during the 19th century. From the preface: "The author does not think that any apology is necessary for this issue of his Life and History. He believes that American Slavery is now the great question before the American People: that it is not merely a political question, coming up before the country as the grand element in the making of a President, and then to be laid aside for four years; but that its moral bearings are of such a nature that the Patriot, the Philanthropist, and all good men agree that it is an evil of so much magnitude,...
This is a memoir written by a former slave in the U.S. during the 19th century. From the preface: "The author does not think that any apology is neces...
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A Southern Woman's War Time Reminiscences
ISBN: 9781508797951 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a memoir about the Civil War era written by a Southern woman who lived during the conflict. Here's an excerpt from the beginning: " In 1860 events crowded fast upon each other. I had a most singular experience in connection with the Chicago Zouaves led by young Ellsworth. They came to New York and challenged any company in America to drill with them. Crowds went out to see them every day, and it was on one of these occasions that Nell, my Boston friend, and I were standing watching them as they wheeled and charged, fired with their guns kneeling, lying or running. I was looking at the...
This is a memoir about the Civil War era written by a Southern woman who lived during the conflict. Here's an excerpt from the beginning: " In 1860 ev...
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Stone's River: The Turning-Point of the Civil War
ISBN: 9781511575485 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stone's River: The Turning-Point of the Civil War is an overview of the famous battle, written by a soldier who fought there.
Stone's River: The Turning-Point of the Civil War is an overview of the famous battle, written by a soldier who fought there.
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Mosby's War Reminiscences and Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns
ISBN: 9781511728331 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mosby's War Reminiscences and Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns are the recollections of the famous Confederate commander.
Mosby's War Reminiscences and Stuart's Cavalry Campaigns are the recollections of the famous Confederate commander.
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Slave Soldiers
ISBN: 9781514250051 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the outbreak of civil war, two slave brothers embark on a quest. Aided by the abolitionist underground movement, they escape the confines of the plantation to enlistment into the famed 54th Massachusetts coloured infantry. Facing prejudice, their bravery under fire against the Confederate army, earning them respect from their white colleagues. The heroism of the 54th, would forever go down in history.
With the outbreak of civil war, two slave brothers embark on a quest. Aided by the abolitionist underground movement, they escape the confines of the ...
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Expelling the Senate's Gentlemen Traitors
ISBN: 9781517113551 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The War: "Stonewall" Jackson, His Campaigns, and Battles, the Regiment as I Saw Them
ISBN: 9781541287273 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The War; "Stonewall" Jackson, His Campaigns, and Battles, the Regiment as I Saw Them is the narratives of James Wood, a narrative of Virginia who fought in the 37th Virginia Infantry Regiment.
The War; "Stonewall" Jackson, His Campaigns, and Battles, the Regiment as I Saw Them is the narratives of James Wood, a narrative of Virginia who foug...
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The Civil War in America
ISBN: 9781544162553 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Civil War in America is a brief but classic overview of the civil war's place in history.
The Civil War in America is a brief but classic overview of the civil war's place in history.
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A Plea for Captain John Brown
ISBN: 9781976412202 / Angielski / Miękka / 48 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Harriet Tubman: A Life From Beginning to End
ISBN: 9781520655734 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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