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After Lincoln: How the North Won the Civil War and Lost the ...

After Lincoln: How the North Won the Civil War and Lost the ...

A. J. Langguth

Langguth skillfully illuminates the roles of key figures and offers enlightening commentary on events.” —Bookpage “For nearly 50 years, A. J. Langguth has brightened the fields of global and American history with books offering brisk prose, ...
Hidden Terrors

Hidden Terrors

A. J. Langguth

A reconstruction of the life and milieu of Dan Mitrione, his work as a U.S. police advisor in Brazil and other South American countries, and his kidnapping and murder by Uruguayan guerrillas
Patriots

Patriots

A. J. Langguth

With meticulous research and page-turning suspense, Patriots brings to life the American Revolution—the battles, the treacheries, and the dynamic personalities of the men who forged our freedom.
Driven West: Andrew Jackson and the Trail of Tears to the ...

Driven West: Andrew Jackson and the Trail of Tears to the ...

A. J. Langguth

By the acclaimed author of the classic Patriots and Union 1812, this major work of narrative history portrays four of the most turbulent decades in the growth of the American nation.
Patriots

Patriots

A. J. Langguth

Clancy Sigal, Ronald Steel, Peter Virgadamo, Franklin Woodson, Paul Zall and the late Jon Bradshaw. Lynn Nesbit at International Creative Management brought an enthusiasm for the project that has been heartening throughout the years of ...
Our Vietnam: The War 1954-1975

Our Vietnam: The War 1954-1975

A. J. Langguth

The frantic evacuation of U.S. diplomats and advisers from Saigon during the Communists' final offensive in April 1975 is the poignant climax to this encompassing story of an enemy's unbroken will and America's fatal miscalculations.
Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of ...

Union 1812: The Americans Who Fought the Second War of ...

A. J. Langguth

By the author of the acclaimed Patriots: The Men Who Started the American Revolution, a gripping narrative that tells the story of the second and final war of independence that secured the nation's independence from Europe and established ...

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