Vicksburg - A Guided Tour Through History

Informationen zum Autor Mike Sigalas, a lifelong student of nineteenth-century American history, a poet, and a former college English instructor, is the author of five guidebooks to the American South. He lives in South Carolina. Klappentext MOVE THROUGH TIME AS NEVER BEFORE with this one-of-a-kind guide, which brings you face-to-face with the people and events that led to the Confederate surrender at Vicksburg on July 4, 1863 which helped turn the tide of the Civil War. Inside you'll find: Two PopOut maps-an archival map showing the events as they unraveled, and another showing the same location todayAn introduction discussing the history and preservation of the siteA timeline that adds further texture to the history describedConcise biographies of key participantsA historical walking tourWhere to stay and eat, and places to visit nearby Archival and color photos throughout Zusammenfassung MOVE THROUGH TIME AS NEVER BEFORE with this one-of-a-kind guide! which brings you face-to-face with the people and events that led to the Confederate surrender at Vicksburg on July 4! 1863 which helped turn the tide of the Civil War.

Product details

• Authors: Mike Sigalas
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 05.01.2010
• EAN: 9780762753321
• ISBN: 978-0-7627-5332-1
• No. of pages: 96
• Series: Timeline (Globe Pequot); Historical Tours; Historical Tours; Timeline (Globe Pequot)
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Travel > Travel guides > North and Central America