EBOOK DOWNLOAD (Life in Civil War America) ´ Michael J. Varhola
In all the novels and nonfiction Civil War books I have read over *the years Lots of photos including pictures of currency advertisements newspapers posters *years Lots of photos too including pictures currency advertisements newspapers posters and mapsFull of interesting little tidbits In 1863 rent for a #furnished house was 80 a month Irish hoist meant a kick in the pants Cotton cost than linen # house was 80 a month Irish hoist meant a kick in the pants Cotton cost than linen of the time recognized tobacco as a health threat and U S Grant died of throat cancer in 1885What did the average family eat What did they do for entertainment What did they read What did it cost to live from day to dayIt s all here. S and inflation on rationscivilian dress military dress and technology of the timeThe book focuses on the era not ust the events of the war Period illustrations and photos further illuminate the
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An excellent sourcebook and broad overview of life during the American Civil War I bought this book as a writer s reference and it is ust perfect for that It spans a wide selection of information some areas not as deep as others but offers spans a wide selection of information some areas not as deep as others but offers other resources to further your search as well I found it full of interesting tidbits and uite enjoyable Skimmed through the *parts that caught my interest It s not a book you have to read cover to cover Interesting details some *that caught my interest It s not a book you have to read cover to cover Interesting details some which I shared with my family We didn t realize the Civil War went by so many names. The Civil War is a fascinating time period in American history Life in Civil War America 2nd Edition provides readers with fast facts and statistics about the 1860s from military life civilian We had heard it called the War of Northern Aggression before but Apparantly It Was Also Called it was also called War to Suppress Yankee Arrogance lol A *great reference book to keep handy when you need perspective on the mindset and living conditions *reference book to keep handy when you need perspective on the mindset and living conditions Americans in this time period This is of a reference book as opposed to something that you would want to read cover to cover However it contains a lot of interesting facts and would be great for use in classroom setting I to see this book on sale and am I glad I did Fascinating stuff in here I haven t found. Ife in both the North and SouthTopics covered includesocial and economic realities of daily lifecommon slang and idiomsdiets of the era including recipes food preparation and the impact of shortage.to civilian