Houses of Civil War America: The Homes of Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, Clara (Hardcover) by Hugh Howard, Roger Straus

9780316227988. New condition. Hard cover. Language: English. Pages: 264. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 264 p. Contains: Unspecified, Illustrations, black & white, Illustrations, color. Timed to coincide with the 150th anniversay of the Civil War and a fitting sequel to Houses of the Presidents, HOUSES OF CIVIL WAR AMERICA takes readers into the daily lives of the most important historical figures in the nation-defining conflict. From modest abolitionist homes to the plantations of the antebellum south. Howard and Straus bring the most intimate moments of the war to life. With insightful narrative and gorgeous photography, HOUSES OF CIVIL WAR AMERICA demonstrates - through these landmark homes - the nation we were and the nation we became.