James M. McPherson

James M. McPherson

James M. McPherson has written at least 44 books. Their most popular book is Battle Cry of Freedom with 116 saves with an average rating of 4.5⭐.

Author Bio

American historian specializing in the Civil War; winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1989 for Battle Cry of Freedom

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Battle Cry of Freedom
Battle Cry of Freedom
  • James M. McPherson
4.532 reads
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era
  • James M. McPherson
4.675 reads
Tried by War
Tried by War
  • James M. McPherson
31 read
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Lee

Lee
  • Douglas Southall Freeman
41 read
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Crossroads of Freedom

Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam: The Battle that Changed the Course of the Civil War
  • James M. McPherson
51 read
Abraham Lincoln and the second American Revolution
Abraham Lincoln and the second American Revolution
  • James M. McPherson
00 reads
What they fought for, 1861-1865
What they fought for, 1861-1865
  • James M. McPherson
01 read
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For Cause and Comrades

For Cause and Comrades: Why Men Fought in the Civil War
  • James M. McPherson
01 read
Drawn with the Sword: Reflections on the American Civil War
Drawn with the Sword: Reflections on the American Civil War
  • James M. McPherson
01 read
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The Longest Night

The Longest Night: A Military History of the Civil War
  • David J. Eicher
  • Lee Vande Visse
00 reads
Embattled Rebel
Embattled Rebel
  • James M. McPherson
00 reads
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Hallowed Ground

Hallowed Ground: A Walk at Gettysburg
  • James M. McPherson
00 reads
Gettysburg Battlefield: The Definitive Illustrated History
Gettysburg Battlefield: The Definitive Illustrated History
  • David J. Eicher
  • James M. McPherson
  • Lee Vande Visse
00 reads
The Hammer and the Anvil: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the End of Slavery in America
The Hammer and the Anvil: Frederick Douglass, Abraham Lincoln, and the End of Slavery in America
  • Dwight Jon Zimmerman
41 read
The Class of 1846: From West Point to Appomattox : Stonewall Jackson, George McClellan and Their Brothers
The Class of 1846: From West Point to Appomattox : Stonewall Jackson, George McClellan and Their Brothers
  • John C. Waugh
00 reads
The Negro's Civil War
The Negro's Civil War
  • James M. McPherson
51 read
Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam
Crossroads of Freedom: Antietam
  • James M. McPherson
  • Nelson Runger
00 reads
War on the Waters: The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861-1865
War on the Waters: The Union and Confederate Navies, 1861-1865
  • James M. McPherson
41 read
The War That Forged a Nation: Why the Civil War Still Matters
The War That Forged a Nation: Why the Civil War Still Matters
  • James M. McPherson
00 reads
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This Mighty Scourge

This Mighty Scourge: Perspectives on the Civil War
  • James M. McPherson
00 reads
On War: The Best Military Histories
On War: The Best Military Histories
  • Rick Atkinson
  • Carlo D'Este
  • Max Hastings
  • James M. McPherson
  • Allan R. Millet
  • Tim O'Brien
  • Gerhard L. Weinberg
00 reads
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What They Fought for 1861-1865

What They Fought for 1861-1865
  • James M. McPherson
00 reads
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The Atlas of the Civil War

The Atlas of the Civil War
  • James M. McPherson
00 reads
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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln
  • James M. McPherson
41 read
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American Heritage History of the Civil War

American Heritage History of the Civil War
  • Bruce Catton
  • James M. McPherson
00 reads
To the Best of My Ability
To the Best of My Ability
  • James M. McPherson
00 reads
Days of Destiny: Crossroads in American History
Days of Destiny: Crossroads in American History
  • James M. McPherson
31 read
Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War: Civil War Poems
Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War: Civil War Poems
  • Herman Melville
  • Helen Vendler
  • James M. McPherson
00 reads
The Historian behind the History: Conversations with Southern Historians
The Historian behind the History: Conversations with Southern Historians
    00 reads
    The War that Forged a Nation
    The War that Forged a Nation
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
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    Abraham Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln: A Presidential Life
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
    Fields of Fury: The American Civil War
    Fields of Fury: The American Civil War
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
    Hallowed Ground
    Hallowed Ground
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
    Ordeal By Fire
    Ordeal By Fire
    • James M. McPherson
    • James K. Hogue
    00 reads
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    United States History to 1877

    United States History to 1877
    • Joyce Oldham Appleby
    • Alan Brinkley
    • Albert S. Broussard
    • Donald A. Ritchie
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
    Ordeal by Fire: The coming of war
    Ordeal by Fire: The coming of war
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
    Für die Freiheit sterben
    Für die Freiheit sterben
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
    Embattled rebel
    Embattled rebel
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
    The Illustrated Battle Cry of Freedom:The Civil War Era
    The Illustrated Battle Cry of Freedom:The Civil War Era
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
    Marching toward freedom
    Marching toward freedom
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
    Writing the Civil War
    Writing the Civil War
    • James M. McPherson
    • William James Cooper (Jr.)
    00 reads
    Encyclopedia of Civil War biographies
    Encyclopedia of Civil War biographies
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads
    Ordeal By Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction
    Ordeal By Fire: The Civil War and Reconstruction
    • James M. McPherson
    • James Hogue
    00 reads
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    Battle Chronicles of the Civil War

    Battle Chronicles of the Civil War
    • James M. McPherson
    00 reads