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The Civil War: 1860 -1865

The Drama of American History

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The Civil War: 1860 - 1865 examines the people and events involved in the bloody war that pitted the Northern states against those that seceded to form the Confederacy.

History is dramatic - and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Collier demonstrate this in a compelling series aimed at young listeners. Covering American history from the founding of Jamestown through present day, these volumes explore far beyond the dates and events of a historical chronicle to present a moving illumination of the ideas, opinions, attitudes and tribulations that led to the birth of this great nation.

©2013 James Lincoln Collier (P)2013 AudioGO History Military & Wars North America War American History Civil War Civil War Fiction
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This is a good entry level book for those new to studying the US Civil War. It gives a good overview of the battles and some of the politics, but the constant conflation/confusion over use of “England” and “English” when the international context was referenced, rather than the accurate “United Kingdom” and “British” respectively was consistently frustrating.

Nice overall summary but…

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