Spring 2008
Editorial
The Meaning of the Civil War
Christopher Childers
Feature Essay
A NEW BIRTH OF FREEDOM: STUDYING THE LIFE OF LINCOLNLincoln's Legacy: Ethics and Politics
Frank J. Williams
Interview
General Lee's Army: From Victory to Collapse
Joseph T. Glatthaar
Reviews
Trench Warfare Under Grant and Lee: Field Fortifications in the Overland Campaign
B. Franklin Cooling
A Slave No More: Two Men Who Escaped to Freedom, Including Their Own Narratives of Emancipation
Mark M. Smith
Mr. Lincoln's Brown Water Navy: The Mississippi Squadron
Andrew Duppstadt
Counter-Thrust: From the Peninsula to the Antietam
Terry Beckenbaugh
Diehard Rebels: The Confederate Culture of Invincibility
Rod Andrew Jr.
House of Abraham: Lincoln and the Todds, a Family Divided by War
Daniel W. Crofts
Jeb Stuart and the Confederate Defeat at Gettysburg
Christopher S. Stowe
Lincoln's Rise to the Presidency
Orville Vernon Burton
A Nation of Counterfeiters: Capitalists, Con Men, and the Making of the United States
James L. Huston
A Splendid Failure: Postwar Reconstruction in the American South
Susanna Michele Lee
Stephen A. Douglas and the Dilemmas of Democratic Equality
Stephen L. Hansen
Texas Terror: the Slave Insurrection Panic of 1860 and the Secession of the Lower South
Brian C. Melton
Annotations
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