Roy Morris Jr.
Roy Morris Jr., is the editor of Military Heritage magazine and the author of four books on the Civil War and post-Civil War eras, including Fraud of the Century: Rutherford B. Hayes, Samuel Tilden, and the Stolen Election of 1876, which the Wall ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Tell About Life ...
Slavery The Sequel: Any illusions about the freedom and equality that were alleged to have been given to African Americans in this country following the Civil War were just that, illusions. The reality of America's version of Apartheid was legitimized in [... more]
CDN$24.95
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Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Tell about Life ...
Slavery The Sequel: Any illusions about the freedom and equality that were alleged to have been given to African Americans in this country following the Civil War were just that, illusions. The reality of America's version of Apartheid was legitimized in [... more]
CDN$85.00
Amazon CA |
Too Afraid to Cry: Maryland Civilians in the Antietam ...
The Total Horror of War: Even the well read student or scholar of the Civil War can develop a slanted impression of the War in reading the bulk of the literature which concentrates on stategic and tactical details and the trials and hardships of the [... more]
CDN$21.95
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A Short History of Reconstruction
Nice encapsulation of era; not enough human-interest detail: Eric Foner's Short History is good reading. In chronologically encapsulates a unique era in history. Unfortunately, because Mr. Foner does not give very many details about the good or bad done [... more]
CDN$17.50
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Grover Cleveland: The American Presidents Series
Extremely solid, but limited by the subject matter: This is the fourth installment of an exciting new series in which major presidential scholars provide brief, critical biographies of all the American presidents. Arthur Schlesinger, who among many other [... more]
CDN$29.95
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1876: A Novel
From Amazon.com: The more things change, the more they stay the same: "The last few days would have brought down any parliamentary government. As it is, the Grant Administration is a shambles, and there is even talk that the President may resign.& [... more]
CDN$22.50
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Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
The definitive Reconstruction book: Dozens of books have been written about the Civil War, but so few have been written about the period afterward, known as Reconstruction. One picture this book paints is of a 3-way feud among the rich whites (who had [... more]
CDN$27.95
Amazon CA |
Democracy
From Amazon.com: First published anonymously in 1880, the mother of all (American) political novels is the story of Madeleine Lee, a young widow who comes to Washington, DC, to understand the workings of government. "What she wanted was POWER." [... more]
CDN$79.26
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