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  • William Clarke Quantrill
    Albert Castel
    The Quantrill legend is rooted in acts of savage violence throughout Kansas and Missouri during the Civil War--deeds both romanticized and vilified. In William Clarke Quantrill, Albert Castel’s classic biography, the story of Quantrill and his men comes alive through facts verified from firsthand, original sources. Castel traces Quantrill’s rise to power, from Kansas border ruf...
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    24,06 €

  • Victors in Blue
    Albert Castel / Brooks D. Simpson
    Make no mistake, the Confederacy had the will and valor to fight. But the Union had the manpower, the money, the materiel, and, most important, the generals. Although the South had arguably the best commander in the Civil War in Robert E. Lee, the North’s full house beat their one-of-a-kind. Flawed individually, the Union’s top officers nevertheless proved collectively superior...
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    37,45 €

  • Les Tapisseries...
    Albert Castel
    Explorez le monde fascinant des tapisseries avec 'Les Tapisseries...' d’Albert Castel. Ce livre offre un aperçu détaillé de l’histoire et de l’art des tapisseries, en mettant en lumière leur importance culturelle et esthétique. Découvrez les techniques complexes utilisées pour créer ces œuvres d’art et plongez dans les motifs et les symboles qui les rendent si uniques. Que vous...
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    26,02 €

  • Civil War Kansas
    Albert Castel
    'The long agony' was over: Kansas, as of January 29, 1861, was a state--it had 'moved to America.' In Leavenworth, Lawrence, Topeka, and other towns Kansans celebrated the 'glorious news' of the coming of statehood in a 'fury of excitement.' Cannons boomed, cheering crowds gathered on the street corners, a judge and a militia general stood on their heads, and the saloons were s...
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    42,54 €

  • General Sterling Price and the Civil War in the West
    Albert E Castel
    Indeed, the story of General Price -- as this account by Albert Castle shows -- is the story, in large part, of the Confederacy's struggle in the West. The author draws a fascinating portrait of Price the man -- vain, courageous, addicted to secrecy -- and produces insightful interpretations and much pertinent information about the Civil War in the West. ...
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    35,35 €

  • Decision in the West
    Albert Castel
    Following a skirmish on June 28, 1864, a truce is called so the North can remove their dead and wounded. For two hours, Yankees and Rebels mingle, with some of the latter even assisting the former in their grisly work. Newspapers are exchanged. Northern coffee is swapped for Southern tobacco. Yanks crowd around two Rebel generals, soliciting and obtaining autographs. As they pa...
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    35,28 €