Battle Cry of Freedom

Author: James M. McPherson

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History,,’Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.’ Richard Ford,,’A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the history of the 1850s and the Civil War … that effectively integrates in one volume social, political and military events from the immediate….Read More

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