which sometimes is referred to as the Battle of Atlanta. Hess has produced once again an excellent history of a Civil War battle, encompassing the history of the operations that resulted in a major ...

The Atlanta History Center recently located records ... Reading the names on those headstones helps visitors understand the scope of the Civil War’s deadly toll, said Richard Harker, the ...

Journalist and author John Egerton was born in Atlanta ... the Civil Rights Movement in the South (1994) explores topics like sharecropping between the wars, the impact of World War II, and ...

A list of recommended reading on The Lost Cause is courtesy of the Atlanta History Center. David W. Blight, Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory (Cambridge: Belknap Press of Harvard ...

ISBN: 0881469319 Critical Confederate Failure before Atlanta In his new work, Robert D ... In the end, Jenkins argues that Johnston grudgingly agreed to withdraw during the night. Even before the war ...

The spirit of resistance demonstrated by the Atlanta washerwomen set a precedent for future labor movements. In 1866, just a ...