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The Civil War : a visual history. --
Record details
- ISBN: 075667185X
- ISBN: 9780756671853
- Physical Description: 360 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col maps.
- Edition: 1st American ed. --
- Publisher: New York : DK Pub., 2011.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | At head of title: DK Smithsonian. "Smithsonian Institution"--Spine. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes Internet addresses (p. 350-351) and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 44.00 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865. United States > History > 1815-1861. Confederate States of America > History. Confederate States of America > History, Military. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | 973.7 Civ | 31681002284685 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
A history of the Civil War, produced in collaboration with the Smithsonian Institution, offers color illustrations and photos of artifacts, maps, first-person accounts, comprehensive timelines and much more. - Baker & Taylor
Presents a pictorial history of the Civil War that includes artifacts, maps, personal narratives, and historical timelines for each year of the war. - Dorling Kindersley Pub
Produced with the Smithsonian Institution and released in conjunction with the 150th anniversary of the start of the war, The Civil War is the definitive visual history to one of the most defining moments in our country's history.Comprehensive timelines, revealing first-person accounts by soldiers and civilians, key political and military leaders, as well as examinations of broader topics, such as transportation, the economy, and the treatment of wounded soldiers, make The Civil War a must-have for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War.
- Penguin Putnam
The story of America’s bloodiest conflict is still as meaningful today as it was in 1865.
This comprehensive, visually arresting guide covers the history, causes, and consequences of the Civil War. It provides eyewitness accounts by soldiers and civilians, key profiles of military leaders, and clear timelines that give an overview of how the events developed.
This lavish volume is illustrated throughout with photography and paintings and includes detailed galleries showcasing weapons, equipment, and other artifacts. This expanded edition also comes with informative and photographic features on memorial sites associated with the Civil War.
Produced in association with the Smithsonian Institute, The Civil War: A Visual History is an invaluable resource for schools and libraries, as well as a perfect companion for anyone interested in military and social history. 
Packed with information on key locations, the treatment of wounded soldiers, and slavery, this is a rich, detailed account of one of the most controversial conflicts of our time.
