Reveille in Washington: 1860-1865
by Leech, Margaret
- Used
- Condition
- Book VG: age wear to boards and spine, ex libris bookplate on front paste down, text clean, binding tight./no DJ
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
Margaret Leech (1893–1974) was an American historian, novelist and dramatist. She twice received the Pulitzer Prize in history, for Reveille in Washington (1942) and In the Days of McKinley (1960); with the former she became the first woman to receive a Pulitzer in that category. James McPherson was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1989 for Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era . His other bestselling books include For Cause and Comrades, Drawn with the Sword, What They Fought For; Gettysburg ; and Fields of Fury . A professor at Princeton University, he lives in Princeton, New Jersey.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1503
- Title
- Reveille in Washington
- Author
- Leech, Margaret
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book VG: age wear to boards and spine, ex libris bookplate on front paste down, text clean, binding tight.
- Jacket Condition
- no DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1941
- Keywords
- history, civil war, washington dc, american history, america, nonfiction
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