The Civil War: A New One-Volume History
by HANSEN, Harry
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Harry Hansen was born in Davenport, Iowa, and received a bachelor of philosophy degree from the University of Chicago. He served as a war correspondent for the Chicago Daily News during World War I, and was a correspondent at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. Mr. Hansen served as literary editor of the Chicago Daily News, the New York World , and the New York World Telegram . He wrote eleven books as well as numerous articles and essays, and lectured at Columbia University and the University of Chicago. A member of the Society of American Historians, he was the editor of The World Almanac . Richard Wheeler , an ex-marine, is the author of sixteen other books of military history, eleven of which deal with different Civil War campaigns and battles, including Voices of the Civil War , winner of the New York City Civil War Round Table's Fletcher Pratt Award. Wheeler is also the author of Voices of 1776: The Story of the American Revolution in the Words of Those Who Were There (Meridian). He lives in Pine Grove, Pennsylvania.
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- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19984
- Title
- The Civil War: A New One-Volume History
- Author
- HANSEN, Harry
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The New American Library
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books; Civil War;
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