{"product_id":"civil-war-america-9780062076250","title":"Civil War America","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"(Johnson) is a master of narrative history.\" --\u003cem\u003eLos Angeles Times Book Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn these masterful essays drawn from his \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestsellers \u003cem\u003eA History of the American People and Heroes\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the world's most renowned and respected historians explores what is arguably the most important chapter in the annals of America: the Civil War. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnlivened with the author's trademark scholarship, verve, and intelligence, this vivid, concise history revisits the conflict that tore a nation asunder and provides portraits of the people who played essential roles in the bloody drama. Johnson's \u003cem\u003eCivil War America \u003c\/em\u003eexamines the factors that led to the devastating rift in the years before the fighting--and recounts the troubled healing a wounded nation underwent in the years after the final shot was fired.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohnson, Paul:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cp\u003ePaul Johnson is a historian whose work ranges over the millennia and the whole gamut of human activities. He regularly writes book reviews for several UK magazines and newspapers, such as the \u003cem\u003eLiterary Review\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Spectator\u003c\/em\u003e, and he lectures around the world. He lives in London, England.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51346309120274,"sku":"9780062076250","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b4865871-9034-460f-ab1d-8fe42ae1f0b9.jpg?v=1749040824","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/civil-war-america-9780062076250","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}