Gabor S. Boritt is the Robert Fluhrer Professor of Civil War Studies and Director of the Civil War Institute at Gettysburg College. He is the author, co-author, or editor of sixteen books about Lincoln and the American Civil War. Boritt received the National Humanities Medal in 2008. He and his wife live on a farm near the Gettysburg Battlefield.An influential twentieth century artist and illustrator, James Daugherty lived in Indiana, Ohio. In 1940, his book Daniel Boone won the Newbery Medal. His book Gillespie and the Guards won the Caldecott Honor in 1957. Daughtery passed away in 1974.
13 Ebooks by Gabor S. Boritt
Gabor S. Boritt & Scott Hancock: Slavery, Resistance, Freedom
Americans have always defined themselves in terms of their freedoms–of speech, of religion, of political dissent. How we interpret our history of slavery–the ultimate denial of these freedoms–deep …
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€11.77
Gabor S. Boritt: Lincoln’s Generals
From the moment the battle ended, Gettysburg was hailed as one of the greatest triumphs of the Union army. Celebrations erupted across the North as a grateful people cheered the victory. But Gabor Bo …
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€13.85
Gabor S. Boritt & Scott Hancock: Slavery, Resistance, Freedom
Americans have always defined themselves in terms of their freedoms–of speech, of religion, of political dissent. How we interpret our history of slavery–the ultimate denial of these freedoms–deep …
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€13.92
Gabor S. Boritt: Jefferson Davis’s Generals
Confederate General P.G.T.Beauregard once wrote that "no people ever warred for independence with more relative advantages than the Confederates." If there was any doubt as to what Beaurega …
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€13.79
Gabor S. Boritt: Why the Civil War Came
In the early morning of April 12, 1861, Captain George S. James ordered the bombardment of Fort Sumter, beginning a war that would last four horrific years and claim a staggering number of lives. Sin …
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€21.38
Gabor S. Boritt: Gettysburg Nobody Knows
Gabor Boritt has invited nine leading authorities to shed new light on the greatest battle in our history, focusing in particular on the unknown, the controversial, and what might have been. What did …
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€16.01
Gabor S. Boritt: Why the Confederacy Lost
After the Civil War, someone asked General Pickett why the Battle of Gettysburg had been lost: Was it Lee’s error in taking the offensive, the tardiness of Ewell and Early, or Longstreet’s hesitation …
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€18.65
Gabor S. Boritt: Why the Civil War Came
In the early morning of April 12, 1861, Captain George S. James ordered the bombardment of Fort Sumter, beginning a war that would last four horrific years and claim a staggering number of lives. Sin …
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€12.75
Gabor S. Boritt: Why the Confederacy Lost
After the Civil War, someone asked General Pickett why the Battle of Gettysburg had been lost: Was it Lee’s error in taking the offensive, the tardiness of Ewell and Early, or Longstreet’s hesitation …
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€16.02
Gabor S. Boritt: Lincoln, the War President
"Americans interested in history need to make the pilgrimage to Gettysburg, " writes Gabor Boritt in the Acknowledgments. In this book seven historians make that journey, five of them Pulit …
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€10.28
Gabor S. Boritt: Lincoln’s Generals
From the moment the battle ended, Gettysburg was hailed as one of the greatest triumphs of the Union army. Celebrations erupted across the North as a grateful people cheered the victory. But Gabor Bo …
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€13.94
Gabor S. Boritt: Jefferson Davis’s Generals
Confederate General P.G.T.Beauregard once wrote that "no people ever warred for independence with more relative advantages than the Confederates." If there was any doubt as to what Beaurega …
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€16.03
Gabor S. Boritt: Lincoln, the War President
"Americans interested in history need to make the pilgrimage to Gettysburg, " writes Gabor Boritt in the Acknowledgments. In this book seven historians make that journey, five of them Pulit …
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€11.57
