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Civil War Book Recommendations-Fiction & Nonfiction - Page 2

A list of Civil War and slavery books that include fiction and nonfiction. I have read some of these and others are on my TBR.
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Diva Julia: The Public Romance and Private Agony of Julia Ward Howe (Valarie H. Ziegler)
Diva Julia: The Public Romance and Private Agony of Julia Ward Howe
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Valarie H. Ziegler
The Civil Wars of Julia Ward Howe (Elaine Showalter)
The Civil Wars of Julia Ward Howe
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Elaine Showalter
Southern Daughter: The Life of Margaret Mitchell (Darden Asbury Pyron)
Southern Daughter: The Life of Margaret Mitchell
43
Darden Asbury Pyron
Road to Tara (Anne Edwards)
Road to Tara
44
Anne Edwards
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War (Karen Abbott)
Liar, Temptress, Soldier, Spy: Four Women Undercover in the Civil War
45
Karen Abbott
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker
Mrs. Lincoln's Dressmaker
46
Fates and Traitors (Jennifer Chiaverini)
Fates and Traitors
47
Jennifer Chiaverini
News of the World (Paulette Jiles)
News of the World
48
Paulette Jiles
Enemy Women (Paulette Jiles)
Enemy Women
49
Paulette Jiles
The Women's Fight: The Civil War's Battles for Home, Freedom, and Nation (Thavolia Glymph)
The Women's Fight: The Civil War's Battles for Home, Freedom, and Nation
50
Thavolia Glymph
Mothers of Invention (Drew Gilpin Faust)
Mothers of Invention
51
Drew Gilpin Faust
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave (Frederick Douglass)
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave
52
Frederick Douglass
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl (Harriet Jacobs)
Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl
53
Harriet Jacobs
To Be a Slave (Julius Lester)
To Be a Slave
54
Julius Lester
Annie, Between the States (L. M. Elliott)
Annie, Between the States
55
L. M. Elliott
The Beguiled (Thomas Cullinan)
The Beguiled
56
Thomas Cullinan
The Myrtles Plantation: The True Story of America's Most Haunted House (Frances Kermeen)
The Myrtles Plantation: The True Story of America's Most Haunted House
57
Frances Kermeen
Bloody Crimes (James L. Swanson)
Bloody Crimes
58
James L. Swanson
Louisa on the Front Lines (Samantha Seiple)
Louisa on the Front Lines
59
Samantha Seiple
The Impending Crisis, 1848-1860 (David Potter)
The Impending Crisis, 1848-1860
60
David Potter
Empire of Cotton (Sven Beckert)
Empire of Cotton
61
Sven Beckert
What This Cruel War Was Over: Soldiers, Slavery, and the Civil War (Chandra Manning)
What This Cruel War Was Over: Soldiers, Slavery, and the Civil War
62
Chandra Manning
Confederates in the Attic (Tony Horwitz)
Confederates in the Attic
63
Tony Horwitz
North and South (John Jakes)
North and South
64
John Jakes
The Long Road to Antietam: How the Civil War Became a Revolution (Richard Slotkin)
The Long Road to Antietam: How the Civil War Became a Revolution
65
Richard Slotkin
Mighty Rough Times I Tell You: Personal Accounts of Slavery in Tennessee (Andrea Sutcliffe)
Mighty Rough Times I Tell You: Personal Accounts of Slavery in Tennessee
66
Andrea Sutcliffe
Bullwhip Days (James Mellon)
Bullwhip Days
67
James Mellon
Clinging to Mammy: The Faithful Slave in Twentieth-Century America (Micki McElya)
Clinging to Mammy: The Faithful Slave in Twentieth-Century America
68
Micki McElya
Dread Nation (Justina Ireland)
Dread Nation
69
Justina Ireland
They Were Her Property (Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers)
They Were Her Property
70
Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers
The Book of Lost Friends (Lisa Wingate)
The Book of Lost Friends
71
Lisa Wingate
Mrs. Grant and Madame Jule (Jennifer Chiaverini)
Mrs. Grant and Madame Jule
72
Jennifer Chiaverini
Amelia's War (Ann Rinaldi)
Amelia's War
73
Ann Rinaldi
Hanging Mary (Susan Higginbotham)
Hanging Mary
74
Susan Higginbotham
Creating a Confederate Kentucky: The Lost Cause and Civil War Memory in a Border State (Anne E. Marshall)
Creating a Confederate Kentucky: The Lost Cause and Civil War Memory in a Border State
75
Anne E. Marshall
I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly
I Thought My Soul Would Rise and Fly
76
Freedom Train : The Story of Harriet Tubman (Dorothy Sterling)
Freedom Train : The Story of Harriet Tubman
77
Dorothy Sterling
The Civil War Diary Sarah Morgan (Sarah Morgan)
The Civil War Diary Sarah Morgan
78
Sarah Morgan
Red Moon at Sharpsburg (Rosemary Wells)
Red Moon at Sharpsburg
79
Rosemary Wells
The Longest Year (David Grenier)
The Longest Year
80
David Grenier
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