James L. McDonough
Autor/a de William Tecumseh Sherman: In the Service of My Country: A Life
Sobre l'autor
James Lee McDonough is a Civil War historian and the author of nine books, including Nashville: The Western Confederacy's Final Gamble. He lives in Lewisburg, Tennessee, and Flagler Beach, Florida.
Crèdit de la imatge: AJC Decatur Book Festival
Obres de James L. McDonough
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Coneixement comú
- Nom normalitzat
- McDonough, James L.
- Nom oficial
- McDonough, James Lee
- Data de naixement
- 1934
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Llocs de residència
- Nashville, Tennessee, USA
- Educació
- David Lipscomb College
Vanderbilt University
Abilene Christian College
Florida State University (PhD|History) - Professions
- Professor Emeritus of History
- Organitzacions
- Auburn University
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Estadístiques
- Obres
- 14
- Membres
- 924
- Popularitat
- #27,777
- Valoració
- 3.8
- Ressenyes
- 14
- ISBN
- 27
Lee is able to twine not just Sherman's life but events and issues that occurred at the same time into a coherent and seamless narrative. Granted, at times I felt I was studying for a history test but that probably had to do with the wealth of information which could be a bit overwhelming at times. That is not a criticism of the text. The author is an historian and his expertise shows. This is a book that cannot be read in a few sittings. You need time to savor (and to remember your Civil War history).… (més)