The Civil War/ American Homer: A Narrative (Modern Library)

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I believe it. Often I find myself turning to pen and paper too, although I've never gone so far as dip pens.

The Civil War/ American Homer: A Narrative (Modern Library)

The federal government dealt with slavery almost from the beginning of the war. Have we forgotten about the contraband policies? In any case, by the time I got to the end of this trilogy I was wondering how much longer the blood and suffering could go on. "Until every drop of blood drawn by the lash is repaid by one drawn by the sword," apparently; and beyond.

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Shelby Foote, Historian and Novelist, Dies at 88 - The New Shelby Foote, Historian and Novelist, Dies at 88 - The New

The Civil War: A Narrative, Yorktown to Cedar Mountain (40th Anniversaryed.). Alexandria, VA: Time-Life. 1999. ISBN 0-7835-0102-1. I see what you’re saying. Yes, there was no sign of an economic decline of slavery. The elder Lamb I mentioned was speaking of morality. I wish I knew more of his views, but I only have what his son briefly wrote about him. The Civil War: A Narrative is just about as good as history writing gets. Upon my reread, though, I did have one nagging concern, that of tone. I hesitate to mention it, since this is such an overwhelmingly praised body of work, but I don’t think I can ignore it. Timothy S. Huebner, Madeleine M. McGrady. "Shelby Foote, Memphis, and the Civil War in American Memory". 22a b c Sharrett, Christopher. “Reconciliation and the Politics of Forgetting: Notes on Civil War Documentaries.” Cinéaste, vol. 36, no. 4, 2011, pp. 27 At nine minutes into the first episode, the film’s only historian with a doctorate, Barbara Fields—now recognized as one of the world’s foremost scholars on race and racism—unequivocally stated that slavery was the primary cause of the Civil War. The bloodiest time in our nation’s history, she argued, was about “humanity, human dignity, human freedom.” a b Barr, Alwyn. “The Journal of Southern History.” The Journal of Southern History, vol. 41, no. 3, 1975, pp. 418–419. In 2003, Foote received the Peggy V. Helmerich Distinguished Author Award. The Helmerich Award is presented annually by the Tulsa Library Trust.