American Civil War for dummies
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Published
Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, 2022.
Edition
2nd edition.
Physical Description
xviii, 452 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781119863298 (paperback), 1119863295
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General Note
Includes index.
General Note
The previous, first edition of this book was published under the title "The Civil War for dummies" in 2001.
Summary
"The American Civil War forever altered the course of United States history. So much of modern America stems from this watershed event. But what was it all really about? American Civil War for Dummies gives you a solid foundation on this influential era, from the president's desk to the battlefield and beyond. Learn why the war happened, identify the major figures on both sides, and explore how the Union emerged victorious"--Back cover.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Dickson, K. D. (2022). American Civil War for dummies. (2nd edition). John Wiley & Sons.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Dickson, Keith D. 2022. American Civil War for Dummies. John Wiley & Sons.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Dickson, Keith D. American Civil War for Dummies. John Wiley & Sons, 2022.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Dickson, K. D. (2022). American civil war for dummies. 2nd edn Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Dickson, Keith D. American Civil War for Dummies. 2nd edition, John Wiley & Sons, 2022.

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