James M. McPherson
James M. McPherson is an American Civil War historian, and is the George Henry Davis '86 Professor Emeritus of United States History at Princeton University. He is best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning book 'Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era.' His research focuses on the American Civil War and Reconstruction, and he has written numerous articles and books on the period. McPherson is considered an authority on the American Civil War and has received multiple awards for his work.
Books
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1. Battle Cry of Freedom
"Battle Cry of Freedom" is a comprehensive exploration of the events leading up to, during, and following the American Civil War. The book delves into the political, social, and economic factors that led to the war, and examines the strategies, battles, and key figures of this pivotal period in American history. It also provides an in-depth analysis of the consequences of the war and its impact on the United States.
