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Author Winik, Jay, 1957-

Title A house reunited : how America survived the Civil War / by Jay Winik.

Imprint Prince Frederick, MD : Recorded Books, LLC, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  CDCOURSE 973.7 WINIK    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  LECTURE SERIES 973.7 WIN 7 CDS/1 BOOK    Check Shelf
Description 7 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (128 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm).
Series The Modern scholar
Modern scholar.
Note Compact disc.
14 lectures ; 7 compact discs.
Bibliography Course guide Includes bibliographical references.
Contents A nation delayed -- The dilemma: America as two nations -- The warrior: Robert E. Lee -- The epic fall of Richmond -- The chase, Grant hot on Lee's heels -- The fateful decision: guerrilla war? -- U.S. Grant and the historic meeting at Appomattox -- April 14, decapitation and the great unraveling -- Abraham Lincoln: on whom so much depends -- Post-assassination: would it now all come undone? -- The volatile ones: Nathan Bedford Forrest and Bill Sherman -- The surrender continues -- The final obstacles to reconciliation -- What happened to make a nation?
Cast Lectures delivered by Professor Jay Winik, University of Maryland.
Summary This course explores the waning days of the Civil War in examining the dramatic events leading up to April 1865 and ponders some of the alternative outcomes which if realized would have changed the formation of the United States as we know it today.
Subject Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) (OCoLC)fst01754987
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) (OCoLC)fst01351658
Chronological Term 1861-1877
Genre/Form Audiobooks. (OCoLC)fst01726208
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Audiobooks.
ISBN 1402566948
9781402566943
1402566956 (bk.)
9781402566950 (bk.)
Music No. UC034 Recorded Books
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