In the summer of 1862, President Lincoln called General Henry W. Halleck to Washington, D.C., to ...

The camp, battle, and prison experiences of a common soldierThis fast-paced memoir was written in...

"e;Leaps straight onto the roster of essential reading for anyone even vaguely interested in ...

Films possess virtually unlimited power for crafting broad interpretations of American history. N...

A concise chronicle of one of the most accomplished figures in American history

A panoramic collection of essays written by both established and emerging scholars, American Disc...

In this new short biography of Ulysses S. Grant, leading scholars provide an accessible introduct...

A panoramic collection of essays written by both established and emerging scholars, American Disc...

Films possess virtually unlimited power for crafting broad interpretations of American history. N...

Marszalek traces the roots of Sherman's hostility toward the press and details his attempts to mu...

Marszalek traces the roots of Sherman's hostility toward the press and details his attempts to mu...

This curated volume opens the largest collection of Grant photos to the public for the first time...