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My Obsession with Biographies

BiographyKeith HarrisNovember 12, 2023Book reviews, History, Historiography, biographies, historical actors, agency, historical agency, History books, reading, read historyComment

Beyond the Confederacy - A Review of Patriots Twice

On the New Cambridge History of the Civil War...an Opening Salvo

Book ReviewsKeith HarrisJanuary 1, 2020Civil War, anthology, History books, Historiography, essays, collection of essays, Aaron sheehan-dean, book reviews, the rogue historian, American Civil War, US History, American HistoryComment

In the Wake of Gettysburg

The authors of this extraordinarily well-researched volume are at their best in reviewing all of the options before Meade in the aftermath of the Union victory at Gettysburg.

Book ReviewsKeith HarrisNovember 9, 2019Gettysburg, Savas Beatie, History books, George Meade, Robert E. Lee, 1863, PennsylvaniaComment

Book Review Hit List - August, 2019

As you all probably know, I am now making two versions of my reviews available…both the old-style blog versions and a NEW podcast version, so you can listen during drive time or whenever.

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