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The Collected Memoirs of the Civil War Leaders E-BOOK
Enriched edition.
Raphael Semmes, Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, William Sherman, Ulysses Grant
E-book | Engels
€ 0,49
Omschrijving
The Collected Memoirs of the Civil War Leaders offers an unprecedented exploration of the American Civil War, as experienced through the eyes of its pivotal figures. This anthology weaves a tapestry of narratives that capture the tumultuous era through an array of literary styles, from poignant personal reflections to strategic military analyses. Each piece resonates with the overarching themes of leadership, conflict, and reconstruction, immersing the reader in the complex socio-political landscape of 19th-century America. The contributors to this anthology—Raphael Semmes, Abraham Lincoln, Jefferson Davis, William Sherman, and Ulysses Grant—represent a spectrum of perspectives from the Civil War. Semmes, a naval officer of the Confederacy, contrasts sharply with Lincoln's kaleidoscopic view as the Union President navigating the nation through secession and emancipation. Davis offers insight into Confederate struggles, while Sherman and Grant provide unique military perspectives from their vantages in the Union army. Together, their memoirs encapsulate the multifaceted nature of the Civil War and reflect broader historical and cultural movements, making this collection a quintessential resource for understanding the time. Readers are invited to delve into this compilation for the unparalleled opportunity it provides to navigate the diverse perspectives of Civil War leaders. The collection not only serves to educate but also to foster a rich dialogue between disparate experiences and viewpoints. Its breadth offers comprehensive insights into the challenges and aspirations of the era, making it an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of American history through the eyes of those who shaped it.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- An Introduction draws the threads together, discussing why these diverse authors and texts belong in one collection.
- Historical Context explores the cultural and intellectual currents that shaped these works, offering insight into the shared (or contrasting) eras that influenced each writer.
- A combined Synopsis (Selection) briefly outlines the key plots or arguments of the included pieces, helping readers grasp the anthology's overall scope without giving away essential twists.
- A collective Analysis highlights common themes, stylistic variations, and significant crossovers in tone and technique, tying together writers from different backgrounds.
- Reflection questions encourage readers to compare the different voices and perspectives within the collection, fostering a richer understanding of the overarching conversation.
Specificaties
Betrokkenen
- Auteur(s):
- Uitgeverij:
Inhoud
- Aantal bladzijden:
- 9219
- Taal:
- Engels
Eigenschappen
- Productcode (EAN):
- 8596547402176
- Verschijningsdatum:
- 12/11/2022
- Uitvoering:
- E-book
- Beveiligd met:
- Digital watermarking
- Formaat:
- ePub
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