Sunday, October 11, 2015

Suggested Reading List

UNDERSTANDING THE WAR




The Real Lincoln, by Thomas DiLorenzo

Lincoln Unmasked, by Thomas DiLorenzo

The Real Lincoln, by Charles L. C. Minor

A Constitutional History of Secession, by John Remington Graham

Red Republicans and Lincoln's Marxists: Marxism in the Civil War, by Walter D. Kennedy and Al Benson, Jr.

When in the Course of Human Events: Arguing the Case for Southern Secession, by Charles Adams

The South Was Right, by James R. Kennedy and Walter D. Kennedy

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BIOGRAPHIES OF CONFEDERATE LEADERS

R. E. Lee, Volumes 1-4, by Douglas Southall Freeman

Stonewall Jackson: The Man, The Soldier, The Leader, by James I. Robertson, Jr.

JEB Stuart, by John W. Thomason, Jr.


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BIOGRAPHIES OF SOUTH CAROLINA GENERALS

Wade Hampton, by Walter Brian Cisco

Southern Hero: Matthew Galbraith Butler, by Samuel J. Martin

States Rights Gist, by Walter Brian Cisco

Prince of Edisto, Micah Jenkins, by James K Swisher


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MORE ON CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS

Confederate Wizards of the Saddle, by Bennet H. Young

The Jewish Confederates, by Robert N. Rosen

Black Southerners in Confederate Armies, compiled by J. H. Segars and Charles Kelly Barrow

War of the Aeronauts, by Charles M. Evans


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SLAVERY

Myths of American Slavery, by Walter D. Kennedy

Myths and Realities of American Slavery, by John Curtis Perry

Complicity: How the North Promoted, Prolonged, and Profited from Slavery, by Anne Farrow, Joel Lang, and Jenifer Frank


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HOME FRONT

War Crimes Against Southern Civilians, by Walter Brian Cisco

A Diary from Dixie, by Mary Chestnut

Sarah Morgan: The Civil War Diary of a Southern Woman, by Sarah Morgan

Through Some Eventful Years, by Susan Bradford Eppes

A Rebel War Clerk's Diary, by John Beauchamp Jones


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SOUTH CAROLINA TOPICS

Hampton's Redshirts, by Alfred B. Williams

Raising the Hunley, by Brian Hicks and Schuyler Kropf

Compiled by Holly Sheen