{"product_id":"american-civil-war-history-book-the-conflict-that-shaped-a-nation-skriuwer-com-edition-paperback","title":"American Civil War History Book: The Conflict That Shaped a Nation (Skriuwer.com Edition) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAuke de Haan\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe American Civil War, fought between 1861 and 1865, remains the defining conflict in United States history, claiming more American lives than any other war and permanently reshaping the nation's social, political, and economic landscape. The American Civil War History Book examines the causes, campaigns, and consequences of a war that tore the country apart and ultimately ended the institution of slavery. It is a well-structured and accessible account for readers approaching the subject at any level.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book covers the long-building tensions over slavery and states' rights, the election of Lincoln, secession, and the outbreak of war, before moving through the major campaigns and turning points from Bull Run and Antietam to Gettysburg and Sherman's March. It also addresses the roles of African Americans in the conflict, the home front on both sides, and the difficult period of Reconstruction that followed the Confederate defeat. The writing is clear and balanced throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReader review: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"A well-balanced overview that covers both the military and political dimensions without losing sight of the human cost. A good starting point for anyone new to this period.\"\u003c\/em\u003e -- William S.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis title suits American history sections and is appropriate for general readers, students, and academic audiences. It is a reliable choice for public libraries, schools, and bookshops serving readers interested in United States history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder now.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 204\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.43 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 12, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67655719977062,"sku":"9783565084098","price":27.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/mHsyBuk92Z9783565084098.webp?v=1791388294","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/american-civil-war-history-book-the-conflict-that-shaped-a-nation-skriuwer-com-edition-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}