Good Books about the Revolutionary War & Civil War Periods

Explore the best books about the Revolutionary War and Civil War periods. Discover gripping histories, biographies, and analyses of America's defining conflicts in this curated reading list.

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Founding brothers

 

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John Adams

by David McCullough

The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling biography of America’s founding father and second president that was the basis for the acclaimed HBO series, brilliantly told by master …
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Lincoln

 

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April 1865

 

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April Morning

by Howard Fast

For use in schools and libraries only. The Battle of Lexington becomes 15-year-old Adam Cooper's initiation into manhood.
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The Red Badge of Courage

by Stephen Crane

The classic story of a sensitive boy under the strain of war moving from cowardice to courage.
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The Killer Angels

by Michael Shaara

A novel based on the action Battle of Gettysburg.
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Battle Cry of Freedom

by James M. McPherson

Filled with fresh interpretations and information, puncturing old myths and challenging new ones, Battle Cry of Freedom will unquestionably become the standard one-volume history of …
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Andersonville

by MacKinlay Kantor

From the Publisher: Acclaimed as the greatest novel ever written about the War Between the States, this searing Pulitzer Prize-winning book captures all the glory …
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Faded coat of blue

 

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If The South Had Won The Civil War

by MacKinlay Kantor

The Past is a strange place indeed . . . everything could have been so different so easily. Just a touch here and a tweak …