Type: eBooks Title: Why They Fought: The Real Reason for the Civil War (Kindle Single) See all customer reviews Product Description: History textbooks say that the Civil War began with the shelling of Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861. What followed is the American epic, written in blue and gray and gore. So how is it that 150 years later, we are still fighting over why the war was fought? Few historical questions stir up as much passionate confusion as that one–even though scholars consider it a settled question. In this ebook, veteran TIME writer, David Von Drehle explores the process of forgetting, denying, and rediscovering the meaning of the Civil War. See the details
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