Patriotic Gore

Patriotic Gore

by Edmund Wilson

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Details

War:

American Civil War

Perspective:

Researcher

True Story:

Yes

Biography:

No

Region:

North America

Page Count:

754

Published Date:

2019

ISBN13:

9781466899636

Description

Featuring critical and biographical portraits of notable figures of the American Civil War, Patriotic Gore remains one of Edmund Wilson's greatest achievements. Considered one of the 100 Best Nonfiction books by The Modern Library. Figures discussed include Harriet Beecher Stowe, Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant, William Tecumseh Sherman, and Oliver Wendell Holmes, among many others.

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