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Armies of Deliverance: A New History of the Civil War By Elizabeth R. Varon. College Edition. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. Maps, acknowledgments, timeline, notes, suggested readings, glossary, index. Pp. xxv, 531. 29.99paper.ISBN:978−0−19−933539−8.)Hurtin’Words:DebatingFamilyProblemsintheTwentieth−CenturySouth.ByTedOwnby.(ChapelHill:TheUniversityofNorthCarolinaPress,2018.Acknowledgements,illustrations,notes,index.Pp.xiv,334.90 cloth, 29.95paper,22.99 electronic. ISBN: 978-1-46964-700-5.)
Illusions of Emancipation: The Pursuit of Freedom & Equality in the Twilight of Slavery. By Joseph P. Reidy. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019. Acknowledgements, illustrations, map, notes, index. Pp. 1, 506. 39.95Hardcover,29.99 E-Book. ISBN: 978-1-4696-4836-1.)
Civil War Monuments and the Militarization of America. By Thomas J. Brown. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019. 384 pp., 6.125 x 9.25, 87 halftones, notes, bibl., index, Paper, 29.97,978−1−4696−5374−7.)ReconstructionPoliticsinaDeepSouthState:Alabama,1865–1874.ByWilliamWarrenRogers,Jr.(Tuscaloosa:UniversityofAlabamaPress,2021.Acknowledgments,illustrations,notes,bibliography.Pp.1,439.54.95 cloth. ISBN: 978-0817320744.)
Fugitivism: Escaping Slavery in the Lower Mississippi Valley, 1820–1860. By S. Charles Bolton. (Fayetteville: The University of Arkansas Press, 2019. Acknowledgements, appendix, notes, index. Pp. x, 302. 34.95cloth.ISBN:978−1−68226−009−9.)BernardodeGaˊlvez:SpanishHerooftheAmericanRevolution.ByGonzaloM.QuinteroSaravia.(ChapelHill:UniversityofNorthCarolinaPress,2018.Acknowledgements,appendix,notes,bibliography,index.Pp.xi,602,38.00 cloth. ISBN: 9781469640792.
