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Smithsonian CivilWar Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.

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Book Cover for: Empire of Cotton: A Global History, Sven Beckert

Empire of Cotton: A Global History

Sven Beckert
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BOOK: Capitalism, as Woven Through Cotton - ‘Empire of Cotton,’ by Sven Beckert http://t.co/TAgbgXaOZO @NYTimes

Paperback, 2015

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad, Eric Foner

Gateway to Freedom: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad

Eric Foner
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GATEWAY TO FREEDOM: The Hidden History of the Underground Railroad By Eric Foner http://t.co/XKzpl0zzGn @nytimes

Paperback, 2016

$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: War That Forged a Nation: Why the Civil War Still Matters, James M. McPherson

War That Forged a Nation: Why the Civil War Still Matters

James M. McPherson
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James McPherson: Why the Civil War Still Matters Evening Lecture w/ Book Signing Wed., 3/25 http://t.co/9HyJw6SEfX http://t.co/aFKMMfDcJl

Paperback, 2017

$16.98Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson, S. C. Gwynne

Rebel Yell: The Violence, Passion, and Redemption of Stonewall Jackson

S. C. Gwynne
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BOOK - What made Stonewall Jackson such a legend? http://t.co/Lq92KKx8vW S.C. Gwynne's 'Rebel Yell' via @csmonitor

Paperback, 2015

$22.99Member price:$11.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book