
Patriotic Gore
by Edmund Wilson
Popularity
4.72 / 5
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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.