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Why the South Lost the Civil War
Language: en
Pages: 630
Authors:
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1991-09-01 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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Offers a chronological account of the Civil War, reexamines theories for the South's defeat, and analyzes Confederate and Union military strategy
Why the Confederacy Lost
Language: en
Pages: 226
Authors: Gabor S. Boritt
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1992 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Five major historians return to the battlefield to explain the South's defeat. Provocatively argued and engagingly written, this work rejects the notion that th
The Elements of Confederate Defeat
Language: en
Pages: 261
Authors:
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press

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In Why the South Lost the Civil War, four historians considered the dominant explanations of southern defeat. At end, the authors found that states' rights disp
How Robert E. Lee Lost the Civil War
Language: en
Pages: 248
Authors: Edward H. Bonekemper
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999-10 - Publisher: Sergeant Kirkland's Press

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This book challenges the general view that Robert E. Lee was a military genius who staved off inevitable Confederate defeat against insurmountable odds. Instead
What Caused the Civil War?: Reflections on the South and Southern History
Language: en
Pages: 140
Authors: Edward L. Ayers
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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“An extremely good writer, [Ayers] is well worth reading . . . on the South and Southern history.”—Stephen Sears, Boston Globe The Southern past has prove