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Confederates in the attic dispatches from the unfinished civil war.

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Work of non fiction by pulitzer prize winning author tony horwitz. Dispatches from the unfinished civil war was published in 1998. The civil war looms large in the minds of americans. Tony horwitz s greatest book confederates in the attic seems even more crucial today.

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Find books like confederates in the attic. I have been a reader of civil war books for over 50 years and none ever made me laugh like this one did and none covered modern. Add to list details. Diverse groups have immersed themselves in the literature and regalia of the war.

Horwitz explores his deep interest in the american civil war and investigates the ties in the united states among citizens to a war that ended more than 130 years previously. Confederates in the attic is horwitz s third book following the national bestseller baghdad without a map and other misadventures in arabia and one for the road. National bestseller for all who remain intrigued by the legacy of the civil war reenactors battlefield visitors confederate descendants and other southerners history fans students of current racial conflicts and more this ten state adventure is part travelogue part social commentary and always good humored. Goodreads members who.

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He won the 1995 pulitzer prize for national reporting for his accounts of working conditions in low wage jobs. Log in more to explore. Some passages of the book read now like a document from the distant past. Hitchhiking through the australian outback to be reissued this year by vintage.

Dispatches from the unfinished civil war.