The acclaimed sweeping history of a nation at war with itself, told here for the first time by the people who lived it Bottom-up history at its very best, A People's History of the Civil War does for the Civil War period what Howard Zinn's A People's History of the...
Moving beyond presidents and generals, this text tells a new and powerful story of America s most destructive conflict. In the first book to view the Civil War through the eyes of common people, historian David Williams presents long-overlooked perspectives and forgotten voices...