If, as many have argued, the Civil War is the most crucial moment in our national life and Gettysburg its turning point, then the climax of the climax, the cent

A telling assessment of the myths and facts surrounding the most famous single military event of the Civil War.

Shows how soldiers, journalists, politicians, artists, and educators from North and South alike manipulated the history of Pickett's Charge at the battle of Get

Main Selection of the History Book Club The Battle of Gettysburg, the Civil War’s turning point, produced over 57,000 casualties, the largest number from the

El Salvador's civil war began in 1980 and ended twelve bloody years later. It saw extreme violence on both sides, including the terrorizing and targeting of civ