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Southern Strategies: Why the Confederacy Robert E. Lee: A Life by Allen C. Guelzo Failed, edited by Christian B. Keller, takes an intimate look at the Confederate
presents provocative essays by military historians who employ classical strategic and leadership theory to explain why the South failed in its bid for independence. Hardcover, Item #154368 $34.95; Members $31.46
general in all his complexity—his hypocrisy and courage, his inner turmoil and outward calm, his disloyalty, and his honor. Hardcover, Item #154366 $35.00; Members $31.50
Capitalism and Slavery by Eric Williams is the third edition of the 1944 classic that laid the foundation for the study of slavery, imperialism, and economic development. Paperback, Item #154399 $24.95; Members $22.46
The Generals’ Civil War: What Their Memoirs Can Teach Us Today by Stephen
The Record of Murders and Outrages: Racial Violence and the Fight Over Truth at the Dawn of Reconstruction by William
The Failed Promise: Reconstruction, Frederick Douglass, and the Impeachment of Andrew Johnson by Robert S. Levine
Cushman considers Civil War generals’ memoirs as both historical and literary works, revealing how market forces shaped them and how they remain vital to understanding the interaction of memory, imagination, and the writing of American history. Paperback, Item #154388 $24.95; Members $22.46 30
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A Blair uses the accounts of far-flung Freedmen’s Bureau agents to expose the reality of the violence that Black communities endured in the wake of emancipation. Paperback, Item #154397 $19.95; Members $17.96
grippingly portrays the conflicts that brought Douglass and the wider Black community to reject Johnson and call for a guilty verdict in his impeachment trial – and, in the process, underscore the lost promise of Reconstruction. Hardcover, Item #154385 $23.95; Members $21.56
