Recent Acquisitions to My Library

The Black Man's President: Abraham Lincoln, African Americans, & the Pursuit of Racial Equality by Michael Burlingame

My Own Darling Wife: Letters from a Confederate Volunteer by Andrew P. Calhoun, Jr. 

Four Years in the Stonewall Brigade by John O. Casler 

Out of the Storm: A Legacy by Anthony B. Cochran

Mine Eyes Have Seen The Glory: Religion and the Politics of Race in the Civil War Era and Beyond by Steven L. Dundas

Pursing John Brown: On the Trail of a Radical Abolitionist by Joyce Dyer

Lee: The Last Years by Charles Bracelen Flood

Christian Citizens: Reading the Bible in Black and White in the Postemancipation South by Elizabeth L. Jemison

J. J. Scroggs' Diary and Letters, 1852-1865, edited by Larry Leigh

Charlie's Civil War: A Private's Trial by Fire by Charles Brandagee Livingstone

Letters Home: Henry Matrau of the Iron Brigade, edited Marcia Reid-Green 

The Stonewall Brigade by James I. Robertson, Jr.

How Race is Made: Slavery, Segregation, and the Senses by Mark M. Smith

Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History by Michel-Rolph Trouillot

Norfolk Blues: The Civil War Diary of the Norfolk Light Artillery Blues edited by Ken Wiley

Lee's Last Casualty: The Life and Letters of Sgt. Robert W. Parker, Second Virginia Cavalry, edited by Catherine M. Wright