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Commager has added a short description ahead of each writing to introduce both the writer and the event. The story of the civil war as told by participants, henry steele commager. Two volumes of the blue and the gray by henry steele. The blue and the gray 2 vols in 1 by henry steele commager. The blue and the gray is a rich, uneven tapestry, told in many voices, by the actual participants of the war and as such. Henry steele commager october 25, 1902 march 2, 1998, the renowned and often controversial american historian and teacher, was the author of over forty books and 700 articles in scholarly and more popular journals. Henry steele commager professorship endowed at amherst college 1992 commager on tocqueville invited to white house for dinner honoring the queen of denmark 199496 some 25,000 volumes. A study in command is a threevolume work by douglas southall freeman, published in 1951 by charles scribners sons of new york. Two volumes blue gray by henry steele commager abebooks. An extensive selection of original documents, articles, letters. I bought my first copy while doing a tour of manassas with ranger hank elliott in 2011 and bought a copy of the first. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Henry steele commager as historian and public intellectual1 in december of 1998, midway through the house judiciary committees hearings on the impeachment of. Yet, anyone interested in human relationships will find that the time is well spent and that no dead points exist.

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