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Witness to the Civil War: First-Hand Accounts from Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper

Categorie	Geschiedenis Noord-Amerika
Boeknummer	#326905-AD1
Titel	Witness to the Civil War: First-Hand Accounts from Frank Leslies Illustrated Newspaper
Auteur	Lewin, Jim
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	London : Collins
Jaar van uitgave	2006
ISBN10	0060891505
ISBN13	9780060891503
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Original pictorial boards, dust jacket, richly illustrated in b/w and some illustrations in colour, 4to.
Samenvatting	For four bloody years, the Civil War ravaged America. Those at home could only imagine the sights and events overtaking their husbands and sons, fathers and brothers who were under arms. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper was a primary source of information during those dark days. The reporters and artists who traveled with the armies were eyewitnesses to events, great and small, for their captivated readers. Sometimes the news was sensational. At other times it was tragic. But it was always eagerly sought after. Here are the accounts, in pictures and stories, of those first wartime journalists. Here are their reports from the front lines. Here is the Civil War's news as originally presented to loved ones at home. Here you will find images of the battles, the leaders, the camp ... (Lees verder)life, and of the soldiers who gave their all for North and South. In your hands you hold the testimony of those who were Witness to the Civil War.
Pagina's	226
Conditie	Goed — Black permanent marker line on bottom cut.
Prijs	€ 12,50

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