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- The Civil War: Rebellion to Reconstruction (Classroom Edition) DVD
- Civil War: Rebellion to Reconstruction 14 disc set North vs. South, Lee vs. Grant, Lincoln vs. Davis, Johnny Reb vs. Billy Yank. Experience the turbulent events that ignited the bloodiest, most divisive war this country has known. From the first stirrings of unrest to the war’s terrible… [ read more ]
- $199.95
- 1861: The Civil War Awakening (Hardcover)
- As the United States marks the 150th anniversary of our defining national drama, 1861 presents a gripping and original account of how the Civil War began. 1861 is an epic of courage and heroism beyond the battlefields. Early in that fateful year, a second American revolution unfolded,… [ read more ]
- $28.95
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- The aftermath of the War Between the States was for many as terrible as the hostility itself. This riveting DVD presents the unvarnished story of the traumatic Reconstruction period. Slavery was not wiped out by the Civil War, only driven underground. The post-war chaos was a breeding… [ read more ]
$24.95- $21.99
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off- America: The Story of Us - Civil War DVD
- The Civil War rages. The minie ball is the great equalizer on the battlefield. The formidable Confederate army cannot match the Union's mastery of technology; railroads, supply lines and the telegram become new weapons in a modern war. With Sherman's March, the South is definitively crushed. [ read more ]
$14.95- $12.99
- Georgia's Civil War DVD
- The Civil War cost more American lives than World War I, II and Vietnam together. Go back 150 years to explore Georgia's role in the war and see why the Union's taking of the seceded state was a major key in the unraveling of the Confederacy. Then relive Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman s… [ read more ]
- $14.95
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- From executive producers Tony Scott and Ridley Scott comes a special about the battle that changed the course of the Civil War and the future of the Nation. "The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here." Abraham Lincoln's… [ read more ]
$34.95- $25.99
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- From executive producers Tony Scott and Ridley Scott comes a special about the battle that changed the course of the Civil War and the future of the Nation. "The world will little note, nor long remember, what we say here, but it can never forget what they did here." Abraham Lincoln's… [ read more ]
$24.95- $17.99
- Greatest Battles Of The Civil War: The Unknown Civil War Series DVD
- Gods And Generals. Victories And Defeats. The True Stories Behind The Greatest Battles.Antietam. Shiloh. Chickamauga. Gettysburg. These were the fields of combat where the armies of North and South fought their most ferocious battles. They remain the legendary clashes that shaped the… [ read more ]
- $29.95
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- Produced with the cooperation of leading Civil War historian Winston Groom, author of Forrest Gump, LEE & GRANT is a personal look at two iconic leaders of the Civil War. Surprising details reveal the bold choices and almost godlike power Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee summoned on… [ read more ]
$24.95- $17.99
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- The concept that history is written by the victors is perhaps nowhere truer than in the aftermath of the Civil War. The Union's defeat of the Confederacy brought the southern states back into the American fold, but in many ways, the two regions would remain divided, with the North inheriting… [ read more ]
$24.95- $17.47
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- Experience for yourself the historical and personal impact of the Civil War in a way that only HISTORY can present in this moving megaset™, filled with over 25 hours of American Civil War content. A multifaceted look at “The War Between the States,” this definitive collection brings the… [ read more ]
$99.95- $81.99
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- The Civil War 150th Anniversary DVD Set
- HISTORY® presents a special collection of 3 DVDs commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Civil War. Set contains: Lee & Grant A personal look at two iconic leaders of the Civil War. Surprising details reveal the bold choices and almost godlike power Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee… [ read more ]
$39.95- $35.99
- The Civil War: 150th Anniversary Collector's Edition DVD
- So prophesied Abraham Lincoln, in a speech given on June 16th, 1858 - two years before his election to the Presidency would trigger the collapse of national unity. The cause - a fundamental paradox in the country's architectural plan. Built as an experiment in freedom, America remained… [ read more ]
- $29.95
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off- The History Channel Presents: The Civil War DVD Set
- No-one can relate the experience of a war like those who were there. This uniquely comprehensive collection brings together ten hours of the best programming from THE HISTORY CHANNEL™ . 10 hours of stunning Civil War documentary collected in a single definitive set. Moving reenactments… [ read more ]
$49.95- $38.99
- The Seven-Day Scholar: The Civil War: Exploring History One Week at a Time...
- Coinciding with the 150th anniversary of the Civil War, this captivating new book is a must-have for the Civil War aficionado. Organized into 52 chapters, each of which represents a significant week by theme. Further broken down by influential daily events, readers can become a seven-day… [ read more ]
- $24.99
- 1943 Lincoln Steel Penny Collection Wartime Emergency Issue in Small Frame
- Issued for just one year at the height of World War II, the 1943 Lincoln steel cent freed up precious copper for America's war effort. It was made from low grade carbon steel, with a zinc coating deposited electrolytically to prevent rusting. You'll own five of these unique coins in our… [ read more ]
- $29.95
- Best Little Stories from the Civil War: More Than 100 True Stories (Paperback)
- In more than 100 brief vignettes, Military History magazine editor Kelly covers a range of Civil War-era people, events and curiosities that readers likely never learned in history class, including the venomous temper of Mary Todd Lincoln, the Alabama county that remained loyal to the U.S.… [ read more ]
- $18.99
- Civil War Penny
- Imagine the history this U.S. coin has seen. It comes from the Civil War, the greatest conflict ever fought on American soil. The Indian Cent was minted from 1859 to 1909, and in this special collector's display, your penny will always have a mint year from 1861 to 1865, the years of the… [ read more ]
- $39.95
- Day Freedom Died The Colfax Massacre, The Supreme Court, and the Betrayal of...
- Following the Civil War, Colfax, Louisiana, was a town like many where African Americans and whites mingled uneasily. But on April 13, 1873, a small army of white ex–Confederate soldiers, enraged after attempts by freedmen to assert their new rights, killed more than sixty African Americans… [ read more ]
- $16.00
- Dig! Civil War Replica Kit
- Dig into the past and unearth a collection of 15 Civil War "relics" which were cast from authentic finds, embedded in a 9" x 6" frame. Find replicas of a soldier’s pipe, coins, bullets, a rifle hammer, brass button, heel plate and bridle boss. Restore and paint these treasures of the past.… [ read more ]
- $21.95
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off- In Search Of History: Lincoln - The Untold Stories DVD
- When Lincoln died, his former law partner William Herndon talked to over 250 friends for a now forgotten biography. Using his original papers, Douglas Wilson and Rodney Davis published ''Herndon's Informants'' 130 years later. Drawing on this rich new source, we paint an intimate portrait of… [ read more ]
$24.95- $21.99
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off- Indian Warriors: The Untold Story of the Civil War DVD
- In the war that tore this nation apart, its original citizens played a surprisingly large role. Learn the full truth in this illuminating DVD. Based on the scholarship of historians Thom Hatch and Lawrence Hauptman. Interviews descendents of Indian Civil War soldiers. A Native American wrote t [ read more ]
$24.95- $21.99
- Jeff Shaaras Civil War Battlefields Discovering Americas Hallowed Ground...
- Jeff Shaara, America’s premier Civil War novelist, gives a remarkable guided tour of the ten Civil War battlefields every American should visit: Shiloh, Antietam, Fredericksburg/Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, Vicksburg, New Market, Chickamauga, the Wilderness/Spotsylvania, Cold Harbor, and… [ read more ]
- $18.95
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- The bronze original is the artist’s first sketch for the heroic size figure in the Lincoln Memorial in Washington DC. Daniel Chester French was born in Exeter, New Hampshire and raised in Concord, Massachusetts. It was there that May Alcott, the sister of the gallant Louisa, gave him his… [ read more ]
$78.95- $55.27
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- This feature-length special features stories about slave catchers and slave resistance, from the colonial era through the Civil War and its aftermath. Slavery was built on a brutal system of slave policing--enforced by armed community patrols, paid slave catchers, and federal law. And most… [ read more ]
$24.95- $21.99
- Strange But True Framed Collection
- Revisit the remarkable coincidences in the lives of American presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy on our Strange But True plaque. They were born 100 years apart. Assassinated with wife present on a Friday, by men who were born 100 years apart. And so much more. The historical… [ read more ]
- $29.95
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off- The Conquerors: Sherman's March To The Sea DVD
- See how Sherman's destruction of the South laid the foundation for a new generation of warfare. Travel the world to examine the conquests of history's greatest commanders. Each episode illuminates the mind and motivations of the figures who shaped the world to their will. Military historians tr [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99
- Lincoln Framed Tribute Collection
- Hang a piece of history on your wall with this tribute to Abraham Lincoln. Displayed in an artistic hanging frame containing a 1943 Lincoln Steel Penny, a Wheat Ear Cent from 1958 the last minted year, a first year Memorial Cent from 1959, a Lincoln Penny struck from World War II spent shell… [ read more ]
- $29.95
- Lincoln Memorial Penny Collection 1959-2008
- Includes one Lincoln Memorial Penny from every year of issue 1959-2008 (50 Lincoln Memorial Pennies). Victor D. Brenner designed the Lincoln Cent which was issued in 1909 to commemorate the hundredth anniversary of Lincoln’s birth. In 1959 Frank Gasparro designed a new reverse featuring the… [ read more ]
- $29.95
- America Goes to War
- This beautifully framed collection honors America’s patriotism. Coins in circulation during the war years of the Twentieth Century are mounted with U.S. Postage Stamps issued to honor America’s valor. The historic coins are dedicated to the spirit of Liberty and include the Buffalo Nickel… [ read more ]
- $69.95
- The Last 25 Years of Lincoln Wheat Penny Collection (1934-1958)
- The last twenty-five years of the Lincoln wheat-ear cent meet in our unique collection. Designed by Victor Brenner in honor of the 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth and first to display the image of an actual person, this historical penny was introduced in 1909. Ours are dated… [ read more ]
- $19.95
- 1943 Lincoln Steel Penny Cuff Links
- Exquisite cufflinks with genuine 1943 Lincoln Steel Pennies. Minted in anticipation of a copper shortage during World War II, these unique steel pennies minted in 1943 have stood the test of time. [ read more ]
- $29.95
- Abraham Lincoln photograph framed with Civil War Eagle Button
- The framed Abraham Lincoln photo with Civil War Eagle button is a must-have for Lincoln and Civil War collectors. The photograph depicts the American president glorified for his leadership during the Civil War and his eloquence during his speeches. The Abraham Lincoln American Civil War… [ read more ]
- $99.95
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- Honest, eloquent and courageous, he risked everything to save a young America from self-destruction, and paid the ultimate price. This unforgettable program tells the complete story of Abraham Lincoln, from the rustic childhood that forged his beliefs to the tough campaign that made him… [ read more ]
$24.95- $21.99
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- This official commemorative video from the Civil War Trust uses period photographs, factual re-enactments and first person accounts bring the epic contest to life. [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99
- American Experience: Lee & Grant: Generals of the Civil War DVD
- Step behind the battle lines with generals on both sides of the Civil War as AMERICAN EXPERIENCE explores the military prowess and political ambition of Union victor Ulysses S. Grant and his Confederate foe, Robert E. Lee. The first DVD in this set portrays General Ulysses S. Grant.… [ read more ]
- $29.95
- Battle Cry of Freedom The Civil War Era (Paperback) Book
- Now featuring a new Afterword by the author, this handy paperback edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Battle Cry of Freedom is without question the definitive one-volume history of the Civil War. James McPherson's fast-paced narrative fully integrates the political, social, and military… [ read more ]
- $19.95
- Cavalryman of the Lost Cause A Biography of J. E. B. Stuart (Hardcover) Book
- Cavalryman of the Lost Cause is the first major biography in decades of the famous Confederate general J. E. B. Stuart. Based on research in manuscript collections, personal memoirs and reminiscences, and regimental histories, this comprehensive volume reflects outstanding Civil War… [ read more ]
- $32.00
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- Among all the killing fields of the Civil War, certain battlegrounds have earned the right to be called legendary: Shiloh, Antietam, Gettysburg and Cold Harbor. With a level of destruction and a rate of casualties unprecedented in American military history, each of these clashes would play a… [ read more ]
$14.95- $12.99
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- Canadians, Germans, Irish and others played significant roles. This is the story of some of the most famous participants and their famous units. [ read more ]
$24.95- $19.99
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