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Brooks D. Simpson

Brooks Donohue Simpson (born August 4, 1957) is an American historian and an ASU Foundation Professor of History at Arizona State University, specializing in American political and military history, especially the American Civil War and Reconstruction eras and the American presidency.

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American historian (born 1957)

Born 4 Aug 1957

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  • Cover of: Ulysses S. Grant: Triumph over Adversity, 1822-1865
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    First published in 2000 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Union and Emancipation: Essays on Politics and Race in the Civil War Era
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  • Cover of: The Civil War in the East: Struggle, Stalemate, and Victory

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  • Cover of: Let us Have Peace: Ulysses S. Grant and the Politics of War and Reconstruction, 1861-1868
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  • Cover of: Advice after Appomattox: letters to Andrew Johnson, 1865-1866
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  • Cover of: Battles of the Civil War: Fort Sumter to Appomattox, 1861-1865

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  • Cover of: Sherman's Civil War: Selected Correspondence of William T. Sherman, 1860-1865 (Civil War America)

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  • Cover of: Victors in Blue: How Union Generals Fought the Confederates, Battled Each Other, and Won the Civil War

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  • Cover of: History of the Civil War: The Conflict That Defined the United States

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  • Cover of: Advice after Appomattox -- letters to Andrew Johnson, 1865-1866

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  • Cover of: Abraham Lincoln, the Gettysburg campaign, and the war in the East (Civil War commander series)

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  • Cover of: America's Civil War
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  • Cover of: Civil War Told by Those Who Lived It: A Library of America Boxed Set

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  • Cover of: Reconstruction: voices from America's first great struggle for racial equality

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American historian (born 1957)

Born 4 Aug 1957

Subjects

History, Politics and government, Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, United states, politics and government, 1865-1900, Grant, ulysses s. (ulysses simpson), 1822-1885, Reconstruction, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, campaigns, Biography, Campaigns, Generals, Johnson, andrew, 1808-1875, Personal narratives, Presidents, Presidents, united states, Sezessionskrieg, Social aspects, Sources, United States, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, personal narratives, United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, sources, United states, politics and government, 1861-1865, 1808-1875, 1865-1869, Adams, henry, 1838-1918

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United States, East (U.S.)

People

Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885), Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Andrew Johnson (1808-1875), Henry Adams (1838-1918), Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822-1893)

Time

Civil War, 1861-1865, 19th century, 1849-1877, 1861-1865, 1865-1869, 1865-1877, 1865-1900

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Alternative names

  • Brooks Simpson
  • Brooks Donohue Simpson

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