The A to Z of the Civil War and Reconstruction

by William L. Richter

The importance of the Civil War and Reconstruction in the history of the United States cannot be overstated. There was a very real possibility that the union could have been sundered, resulting in a very different American history, and probably world history. But the union was held together by tough and determined leaders and by the economic muscle of the North. Following the end of the war, the period of American history known as Reconstruction followed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810868202
• ISBN13: 9780810868205
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 968 Pages
• Weight: 2.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"