Battle Cry of Freedom

Battle Cry of Freedom

by James M. McPherson

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*Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era* is a military, political, and social history of the American Civil War. An abridged, illustrated version was published in 2003. The book won the 1989 Pulitzer Prize for History.

ISBN: 9780195038637

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Ta-Nehisi Coates

Ta-Nehisi Coates

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"The definitive history of the Civil War. One of the greatest works of history I've ever read and arguably the best one volume history in existence."

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Saagar Enjeti

Saagar Enjeti

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"Reading it in the midst of social and political chaos in America gave me profound hope that America at its best can overcome even its worst challenges."

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