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James M. McPherson

James M. McPherson (born October 11, 1936) is an American historian specializing in the Civil War; winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1989 for Battle Cry of Freedom.

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American historian (born 1936)

Born 11 Oct 1936

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  • Cover of: Ordeal by Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction

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  • Cover of: Democratic Experience

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  • Cover of: Liberty Equality Power: A History of the American People to 1877 (Liberty, Equality, Power)

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  • Cover of: Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American People, Vol. II: Since 1863, Concise Edition (Liberty, Equality, Power)

    First published in 2003 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The illustrated Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era

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  • Cover of: Ordeal by Fire: Volume 1: The Coming of War

    First published in 1900 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Crossroads of freedom: Antietam

    First published in 2002 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: War on the waters: the Union and Confederate navies, 1861-1865

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  • Cover of: The Negro's Civil War: how American Negroes felt and acted during the war for the Union

    Cover of edition isbn_9781400033904 First published in 1965 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The struggle for equality: abolitionists and the Negro in the Civil War and Reconstruction

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  • Cover of: "To the best of my ability": the American presidents

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  • Cover of: Liberty, Equality, Power: Volume I: to 1877, Enhanced Concise Edition

    First published in 2008 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The American journey

    First published in 1998 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Hallowed ground: a walk at Gettysburg

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  • Cover of: Very Civil War: The Swiss Sonderbund War Of 1847

    First published in 2021 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Ordeal by Fire: Volume II: The Civil War

    First published in 1982 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Bundle : Liberty, Equality, Power: a History of the American People, Loose-Leaf Version, Enhanced

    First published in 2019 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The Atlas of the Civil War

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  • Cover of: Embattled Rebel: Jefferson Davis as commander in chief

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  • Cover of: Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American People

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American historian (born 1936)

Born 11 Oct 1936

Subjects

History, Biography, United States, United States Civil War, 1861-1865, United states, history, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, Histoire, Sezessionskrieg, American Civil War (1861-1865) fast (OCoLC)fst01351658, Campaigns, New York Times reviewed, Presidents, African Americans, Lincoln, abraham, 1809-1865, Military leadership, Politics and government, Presidents, united states, United States - General, Amerikaanse burgeroorlog, Causes, Civil War, 1861-1865, History - General History, History - U.S., Military campaigns, Pictorial works

Places

United States, Confederate States of America, États-Unis, Etats-Unis, Canada, Estados Unidos, Gettysburg National Military Park, Gettysburg National Military Park (Pa.), Pennsylvania, Québec (Province), Southern States, United State, the Contraband Relief Association of Washington, the Freedmen’s Friend Society in Brooklyn

People

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Frederick Douglass (1818-1895), Abraham Lincoln, C. Vann Woodward (1908-), Elizabeth Keckley (ca. 1818-1907), George H. Hepworth (1833-1902), Jefferson Davis, Jefferson Davis (1808-1889), Robert Lee, Ulysses Grant

Time

Civil War, 1861-1865, 19th century, 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession), 1863-1877, 1865-1898, 1815-1861, 1860-1865, 1861-1865, 1861-1865 (guerre de Sécession), 1865-1877, 1877-1964, 19e siècle, 20th century, Siglo XVIII - XX, To 1863

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May 2, 2024 Edited by dcapillae Added new photo
May 2, 2024 Edited by dcapillae remove wrong name
May 2, 2024 Edited by dcapillae merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import