An edition of Prefaces to history (1970)

Prefaces to history.

[1st ed.]

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An edition of Prefaces to history (1970)

Prefaces to history.

[1st ed.]

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Doubleday
Language
English
Pages
230

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Table of Contents

Preface to The army of the Potomac trilogy.
Introduction to John Brown's body.
Forward to Prince Napoleon in America, 1861.
President Lincoln and General McClellan.
Introduction to The Battle of Gettysburg.
The generalship of Ulysses S. Grant.
A new appraisal.
The end of the centennial.
History as literature.
For an emotional understanding.
Morning star.
Aristotle and Pandora.
Setting the pattern.
Jeff Davis: the man behind the image.
Our American heritage.
A world of wonder.
The men who made canoes.
The swordbearers.
The dreadful noise.
The great American game.
A historical afterword.
The real Michigan.

Edition Notes

Bibliographical footnotes.

Published in
Garden City, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
973.7
Library of Congress
E649 .C37

The Physical Object

Pagination
vi, 230 p.
Number of pages
230

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL5694874M
Internet Archive
prefacestohistor0000catt
LCCN
70084383
OCLC/WorldCat
53226

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Work ID
OL1935494W

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