The Civil War Trilogy Box Set: With American Homer: Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic The Civil War: A Narrative (Modern Library) Cover
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The Civil War Trilogy Box Set With American Homer: Reflections on Shelby Foote and His Classic The Civil War: A Narrative (Modern Library)

Shelby Foote

Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time On the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, the Modern Library publishes Shelby Foote’s three-volume masterpiece in a new boxed set including three hardcovers and a new trade paperback,

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The Tucker Carlson Show

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The Tucker Carlson Show

It was mentioned as a threevolume trilogy that the guest had not read.

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Have you ever read Shelby Foote's trilogy?

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It was mentioned as a threevolume trilogy that the guest had not read.

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Have you ever read Shelby Foote's trilogy?

Timcast IRL

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Timcast IRL

This book was highly recommended for its extensive coverage of the Civil War, with the speaker stating it took the author 20 years to write.

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Shelby Foote's my favorite civil war writer. He said that the North thought they were fighting the civil war and the South thought they were fighting the second American revolution. They called it the...

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This book was highly recommended for its extensive coverage of the Civil War, with the speaker stating it took the author 20 years to write.

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Shelby Foote's my favorite civil war writer. He said that the North thought they were fighting the civil war and the South thought they were fighting the second American revolution. They called it the best book.

Which book?

I think it's called the Civil War. It's a whole series that I think he spent maybe 20 years writing.

Main Justice

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Main Justice

The book was referenced by Mr. Murray as one of the historical works that scholars have cited in legal briefs supporting the argument that states should be able to enforce the 14th Amendment, mentioned alongside other Civil War historians. It was noted for its relevance to the discussion rather than being actively recommended.

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This book was mentioned as one of the books that historians have cited in their briefs to support the argument that the states should be able to enforce the 14th Amendment.

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And you look at Foner or Foote, Shelby Foote or McPherson, they all talk about, of course, the conflict after the Civil War. And there were people who felt very strongly about retaliating against the South. The radical Republicans.

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