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The American Emperor is a historical fiction novel written by William Salisbury. The book is set during the American Civil War and follows the story of a young Union soldier named Augustus Caesar Buell. Buell is a talented and ambitious soldier who rises through the ranks of... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Experience the dramatic rise and fall of America's only emperor, Joshua Norton, in this gripping historical novel. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War and Reconstruction Era, this book explores the complex issues of power, identity, and democracy in nineteenth-century... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

Experience the dramatic rise and fall of America's only emperor, Joshua Norton, in this gripping historical novel. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War and Reconstruction Era, this book explores the complex issues of power, identity, and democracy in nineteenth-century... Read Full Overview

"The American Emperor" by William Salisbury, published by Tabard Inn Press, is a compelling historical novel set against the backdrop of World War I. The narrative intricately weaves a tale of ambition, conflict, and identity as it follows the journey of an American deeply... Read Full Overview