What are the best books on the “War”? I am often asked this question, so I provide the answer along with some other nuggets. Hint: You won’t find these books on any modern graduate level seminar reading list. They aren’t PC or “fashionable.” That means they are good.
Avery Craven, The Coming of the Civil War
Ludwell Johnson, North Against South
Most Americans recognize a few of the Founding Fathers—Washington, Jefferson, Madison, Hamilton, Adams, Franklin—but what about some of the important but forgotten men who have been lost to time? They have great stories that need to be told. Here are ten whose fantastic lives are in many ways better than fiction.
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