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A History of the Civil War

The Conflict that Defined the United States

9781398826144
240 pages
Arcturus Publishing Limited
Overview

The American Civil War is one of the most fascinating topics in modern history, and has always attracted a wide readership.

The American Civil War battlefields are some of the most popular tourist sites in the United States.

Author Bio
Brooks D. Simpson is the Foundation Professor of History at Arizona State University and specializes in American Civil War history. He has written several books including Ulysses S. Grant: Triumph Over Adversity, 1822-1865 (2000) and The Civil War in the East, 1861-1865 (2011); and he runs the Crossroads blog where he discusses a range of topics about history and academic life.