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Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War By Karen Abbott Cover Image
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War (Paperback)
By Karen Abbott
$16.99
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The Civil War: A Visual History (DK Definitive Visual Histories) By DK Cover Image
The Civil War: A Visual History (DK Definitive Visual Histories) (Paperback)
By DK
$29.99
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The Myth of the Lost Cause: Why the South Fought the Civil War and Why the North Won By Edward H. Bonekemper, III Cover Image
The Myth of the Lost Cause: Why the South Fought the Civil War and Why the North Won (Hardcover)
By Edward H. Bonekemper, III
$29.99
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Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington By Ted Widmer Cover Image
Lincoln on the Verge: Thirteen Days to Washington (Paperback)
By Ted Widmer
$21.00
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Citizens of a Stolen Land: A Ho-Chunk History of the Nineteenth-Century United States (Steven and Janice Brose Lectures in the Civil War Era) By Stephen Kantrowitz Cover Image
Citizens of a Stolen Land: A Ho-Chunk History of the Nineteenth-Century United States (Steven and Janice Brose Lectures in the Civil War Era) (Paperback)
By Stephen Kantrowitz
$29.94
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The Atlas of the Civil War By James M. McPherson (Editor) Cover Image
The Atlas of the Civil War (Paperback)
By James M. McPherson (Editor)
$24.99
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In the Houses of Their Dead: The Lincolns, the Booths, and the Spirits By Terry Alford Cover Image
In the Houses of Their Dead: The Lincolns, the Booths, and the Spirits (Hardcover)
By Terry Alford
$27.95
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave & Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Modern Library Classics) By Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Kwame Anthony Appiah (Introduction by) Cover Image
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave & Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Modern Library Classics) (Mass Market)
By Frederick Douglass, Harriet Jacobs, Kwame Anthony Appiah (Introduction by)
$6.95
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Lincoln in Private: What His Most Personal Reflections Tell Us About Our Greatest President By Ronald C. White Cover Image
Lincoln in Private: What His Most Personal Reflections Tell Us About Our Greatest President (Hardcover)
By Ronald C. White
$28.00
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No Place for a Woman: Harriet Dame's Civil War By Mike Pride, J. Matthew Gallman (Foreword by) Cover Image
No Place for a Woman: Harriet Dame's Civil War (Hardcover)
By Mike Pride, J. Matthew Gallman (Foreword by)
$40.00
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Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Signature Classics) By Frederick Douglass Cover Image
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Signature Classics) (Paperback)
By Frederick Douglass
$9.99
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Delivered Under Fire: Absalom Markland and Freedom's Mail By Candice Shy Hooper Cover Image
Delivered Under Fire: Absalom Markland and Freedom's Mail (Hardcover)
By Candice Shy Hooper
$36.95
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