Civil War Classics

6 books

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself by Harriet Ann Jacobs

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl Written by Herself

Harriet Ann Jacobs

371 pages • first pub 1861 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir race dark emotional sad medium-paced
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

The Autobiographies #1

Frederick Douglass

126 pages • first pub 1845 (editions)

nonfiction autobiography classics emotional informative reflective medium-paced
The Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee (Civil War Library) by Robert E. Lee

The Recollections and Letters of General Robert E. Lee (Civil War Library)

Robert E. Lee

471 pages • first pub 1904 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Story of Cole Younger: By Himself by Cole Younger

Story of Cole Younger: By Himself

Cole Younger

152 pages • first pub 1903 (editions)

nonfiction biography history informative slow-paced
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Harriet Beecher Stowe

374 pages • first pub 1851 (editions)

fiction classics historical dark emotional sad slow-paced
Women's Work in the Civil War (Civil War Classics): Profiles in Strength During the Civil War by Linus Pierpont Brockett
Women's Work in the Civil War (Civil War Classics): Profiles in Strength During the Civil War
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Linus Pierpont Brockett

Women's Work in the Civil War (Civil War Classics): Profiles in Strength During the Civil War

Linus Pierpont Brockett

664 pages • first pub 1867 (editions)