Prang's Civil War Pictures - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Prang's Civil War Pictures write by Louis Prang. This book was released on 2001. Prang's Civil War Pictures available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Holzer (vice president of communications, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City) has produced a complete account of the creation by Prang, a printer known as the "father of the Christmas card," of a series of chromolithographs of Civil War scenes. Holzer's lengthy introduction describes in detail the process involved in creating the prints, setting the project in the larger context of Prang's print business in late 19th-century Boston. The extensive texts that originally accompanied the prints are included, along with good- quality color reproductions of the prints. c. Book News Inc.
The Union Image
The Union Image - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Union Image write by Mark E. Neely. This book was released on 2000. The Union Image available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Focusing on the popular prints used by the Northern side of the American Civil War, this book examines the importance of graphic arts in rallying support for the Union during the war and in shaping the national memory after the war.
Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten
Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten write by Gary W. Gallagher. This book was released on 2008-04-07. Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. More than 60,000 books have been published on the Civil War. Most Americans, though, get their ideas about the war--why it was fought, what was won, what was lost--not from books but from movies, television, and other popular media. In an engaging and accessible survey, Gary W. Gallagher guides readers through the stories told in recent film and art, showing how these stories have both reflected and influenced the political, social, and racial currents of their times.
The North and the Nation in the Era of the Civil War
The North and the Nation in the Era of the Civil War - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The North and the Nation in the Era of the Civil War write by Peter J. Parish. This book was released on 2003. The North and the Nation in the Era of the Civil War available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. In this rich collection, a leading historian argues that in order to fully understand the Civil War, we need to grasp the relationship between American national identity and the values of Northern society. Northerners shaped nationalism into an ideology to justify and sustain a war against the South. Parish explores politics and religion as sinews that connected Northerners to the Union cause.
Lincoln on War
Lincoln on War - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Lincoln on War write by Abraham Lincoln. This book was released on 2011-01-01. Lincoln on War available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Collects and comments on President Abraham Lincoln's thoughts on violent conflict, a subject that consumed him during his presidency as he presided over the Civil War.
