The Coming Fury: The Centennial History of the Civil War
By Bruce Catton
Read by Nelson Runger
The Centennial History of the Civil War Trilogy: Book 1
Unabridged
Format :
Library CD (In Stock)
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2 Formats: CD
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2 Formats: Library CD
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ISBN: 9781664478466
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ISBN: 9781664586291
| Runtime: | 20.35 Hours |
| Category: | Nonfiction/History |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
The New York Times hails this trilogy as "one of the greatest historical accomplishments of our time." With stunning detail and insights, America's foremost Civil War historian recreates the war from its opening months to its final, bloody end. Each volume delivers a complete listening experience. The Coming Fury (Vol. 1): From the split Democratic Convention in the spring of 1860 to the first battle of Bull Run.Editorial Reviews
Editorial Reviews
“A major work by a major writer, a superb re-creation of the twelve crucial months that opened the Civil War.”
—New York Times Book Review
Author
Author Bio: Bruce Catton
Bruce Catton (1899–1978), author and editor, is best known as a Civil War historian. Born in Michigan, he served in the navy and worked for newspapers and the federal government before publishing his first Civil War book, Mr. Lincoln’s Army, at age fifty-one. In 1954, the year he became the editor of American Heritage magazine, he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for his book A Stillness at Appomattox.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | CD, Library CD |
| Category: | Nonfiction/History |
| Runtime: | 20.35 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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