| #474957 in Books | Smithsonian Books | 2013-10-29 | 2013-10-29 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.29 x1.16 x9.85l,4.43 | File type: PDF | 368 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Great Coffee Table Addition|By Roderick S. Haynes|I've got about 250 Civil War books. This is a wonderful coffee table book, with tons of interesting artifacts and odd facts I would have otherwise not known. I like to thumb through it, opening it randomly on a rainy Saturday afternoon with a cup of coffee in hand. Great discussion piece. Highly recommended.|0 of 0 people fo|From School Library Journal|Gr 9 Up–This attractive book uses artifacts and objects from the vast Smithsonian collection as the foundation for its history of the Civil War. Its 150 entries focus on important aspects of the antebellum and Civil War period,
Smithsonian Civil War is a lavishly illustrated coffee-table book featuring 150 entries in honor of the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. From among tens of thousands of Civil War objects in the Smithsonian's collections, curators handpicked 550 items and wrote a unique narrative that begins before the war through the Reconstruction period. The perfect gift book for fathers and history lovers, Smithsonian Civil War combines one-of-a-kind, ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Smithsonian Civil War: Inside the National Collection | Smithsonian Institution. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
