{"product_id":"9781119863298","title":"American Civil War For Dummies","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAmerican Civil War For Dummies\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKeith D. Dickson\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ United States \/ Civil War Period\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTake a walk through history with this guide for lifelong learners\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe American Civil War is one of the most fascinating and impactful periods in American history. Besides bringing about the end of slavery, the war had many important economic and social effects that continue to shape the history and present-day realities of the American people. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eAmerican Civil War For Dummies,\u003c\/i\u003e you'll get an accessible, bird's-eye view of one of history's greatest conflicts. All the must-know details of the war are covered here, from the Battle of Gettysburg to the Emancipation Proclamation. You'll also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescriptions of the experiences of Black Americans, in both the North and the South, during the war\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplorations of how slavery and civil rights fit into the social, political, and economic context of the time\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfiles of some of the most famous generals in the war, including Robert E. Lee and Ulysses S. Grant\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTake a moment to get a hands-on education in this critical point in American history. Get \u003ci\u003eAmerican Civil War For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e now!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKeith D. Dickson\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus of military studies, National Defense University. Dr. Dickson served in the U.S. Army as a Special Forces officer and taught at the Joint Forces Staff College, Joint Advanced Warfighting School.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15 March 2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFor Dummies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119863298\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44311197941900,"sku":"9781119863298","price":22.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119863298_72370d9d-9a48-4161-bd29-c11e9504a398.jpg?v=1780110075","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781119863298","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}