American Heritage New History of the Civil War, The

Name/Title

American Heritage New History of the Civil War, The

Entry/Object ID

L2010.15.5

Description

American Heritage New History of the Civil War, 2nd Edition is written by Pulitzer Prize-winning Bruce Catton. The first edition, American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War, was published in 1960 (our #10.15.6). New information and pictures are added to that of the 1960 edition. It includes more than 800 important contemporary photographs and sketches and paintings. The Civil War's battles and campaigns are illustrated in three-dimensional maps that guide the reader through the four years of the struggle. Included are bibliographical references and an index. Also included are photographs by Matthew Brady, sketches by soldiers at the front, and paintings by Winslow Homer. This book is from the library of Reid and Virginia Woodbury. 630/Hardbound/Illustrations/Photographs/Maps

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Slavery, Lincoln, Abraham, Civil War, Brady, Matthew, Homer, Winslow, Matthew Brady's CIvil War Photographs, Winslow Homer's Civil War Art, Civil War Battles, Missouri in the Civil War, Kansas in the Civil War, Border War, Medical, Civil War Art, Civil War Photographs

Book Details

Author

Catton, Bruce, Senior Editor

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1996

Call No.

CivilWar CA

ISBN

0-670-78145-2

LCCN

96-8325

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Abraham Lincoln

Person or Organization

Matthew Brady

Person or Organization

Winslow Homer