Citizen Sherman A Life of William Tecumseh Sherman
-
- Taschenbuch ausgewählt
- eBook
-
Sprache:Englisch
47,99 €
inkl. gesetzl. MwSt.,
Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
01.04.1997
Verlag
University Press of KansasSeitenzahl
506
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/2,7 cm
Gewicht
725 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-0-7006-0840-9
This biography is much broader than an analysis of Sherman's wartime genius, however. Michael Fellman illuminates the emotional as well as the intellectual, ideological, and occupational lives of this extraordinary, but at the same time representative, Victorian American.
Fellman's boldly argued and gracefully written study merits the attention of anyone interested in its brilliant and volatile subject". -- Gary W. Gallagher in the New York Times Book Review
Somehow, the key to the sherman riddle has until now eluded biographers. Now Fellman, whose best-known previous book offered the finest history yet written on Civil War guerrilla fighting in the border state of Missouri, has offered as gripping and original a life story as has yet been produced on Sherman. It is most compelling book. Convincing argued and elegantly written, it takes its place as the definitive modern study of the Civil War's most feared fighter". -- Harold Holzer in the Chicago Tribune.
"There appears to be nothing written by or to Sherman that Fellman hasn't read and analyzed, no scrap of existing evidence that he hasn't looked at. He makes a persuasive case and he does it in a fascinating and readable way. The innerSherman that emerges isn't necessarily a man you would invite home for dinner, although he would doubtless be charming and endlessly interesting. Here is a famous and furious man, brilliant, insightful, garrulous, complicated, tightly wound, energetic, aggressive, salty, angry
Noch keine Bewertungen vorhanden
Verfassen Sie die erste Bewertung zu diesem Artikel
Helfen Sie anderen Kundinnen und Kunden durch Ihre Meinung.
Kurze Frage zu unserer Seite
Vielen Dank für Ihr Feedback
Wir nutzen Ihr Feedback, um unsere Produktseiten zu verbessern. Bitte haben Sie Verständnis, dass wir Ihnen keine Rückmeldung geben können. Falls Sie Kontakt mit uns aufnehmen möchten, können Sie sich aber gerne an unseren Kund*innenservice wenden.
zum Kundenservice