Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory (David W. Blight - CH) 75th This excellent volume satisfies that

This excellent volume satisfies that need

The Rising Tide is an unprecedented and intimate portrait of those who waged this astonishing global war

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Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory (David W. Blight - CH) 75th This excellent volume satisfies thatby David W. Blight Winner of the Bancroft Prize Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Lincoln Prize Winner of the Merle Curti award Winner of the Frederick Douglass Prize No historical event has left as deep an imprint on America's collective memory as the Civil War. In the war's aftermath, Americans had to embrace and cast off a traumatic past. David Blight explores the perilous path of remembering and forgetting, and reveals its tragic costs to race