Robert E. Lee
The accused was a slight, frightened man who had deliberately broken the law. His trial was a Roman circus. The chief gladiators were two great legal giants of the century. Like two bull elephants locked in mortal combat, they bellowed and roared ... [... more]
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Mike Adams
Second Manassas 1862 Robert E Lee's greatest victory "There never was such a campaign, not even by Napoleon" wrote Confederate General Pender of the Second Manassas campaign in which the gray-bearded Virginian, Robert E Lee, came as close as he [... more]
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H.W. Crocker III
H. W. Crocker III is the author of Triumph: The Power and the Glory of the Catholic Church, A 2,000-Year History and Robert E. Lee on Leadership: Executive Lessons in Character, Courage, and Vision, as well as the prize-winning comic novel The ... [... more]
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Donna M. Lucey
John Armstrong Chanler-known as Archie to his family-was an heir to the Astor fortune, an eccentric, dashing, and handsome millionaire. Amélie Rives, from a Southern family and the goddaughter of Robert E. Lee, was a daring author, a stunning ... [... more]
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John Perry
Many know about her husband, Robert E. Lee, and her great-grandmother, Martha Washington; many have visited the cemetery that now occupies her family estate. But few today know much about Mary Custis Lee herself. Chronically ill and often in ... [... more]
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Gray Fox: Robert E. Lee and the Civil War
Ray's reviews: This is a 'must read' for all Civil War book worms. Not only does it show the true man, Robert E. Lee, but a fine, historical review of the entire war. Prepare yourself for the last 35 pages, as you will read the best account of the [... more]
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Brian Holden Reid
Brian Holden Reid is a professor of American history and military instruction at King's College in London and the author of several books, including Robert E. Lee: Icon of a Nation and The American Civil War: Exploration and Reconsiderations. He ... [... more]
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Robert E Lee
the whole man: thomas does an extraordinary job of descibing the whole man in this book. It in no way glamourizes Lee as a man. It tells much about his shortcomings as a husband and father and friend. Robert E lee was not larger than life and Thomas [... more]
CDN$25.00
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R. E. Lee: A Biography, Vol. 1
No Question About It...THE Biography of Lee For All Time...: The story is well told how Douglas Southall Freeman went on to write this four volume magnum opus. Born in 1886, the son of Confederate veteran Walker Burford Freeman, young Douglas grew up in [... more]
CDN$36.07
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Robert E. Lee on Leadership: Executive Lessons in ...
Timeless Reflections of a Great Man and Leader: If you are looking for a Robert E. Lee biography, or a detailed historical account of Lee's civil war experiences, this book is not for you. The subtitle to this book, "Executive lessons in character, [... more]
CDN$22.95
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The Making of Robert E. Lee
From Amazon.com: Civil War scholar Michael Fellman investigates the psychology and beliefs of that conflict's most admired general in an intriguing intellectual biography. From his days as a cadet at West Point, Robert E. Lee (1807-70) struck his [... more]
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Taken at the Flood: Robert E. Lee and Confederate ...
Well Done: I agree with much the prior reviewers have said. Although I am not a Civil War buff, I found the book readable. I appreciate his methodology also. Harsh attempts to reconstruct the intelligence available to Lee when he made crucial decisions [... more]
CDN$46.88
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