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    <body><![CDATA[This book gives a good overview of the Civil War era, touching on political, military, economic, and social developments.  Purely an introduction, though--each battle is described in only a few pages and none of the events are truly flushed out, so more reading is necessary to get a deeper understan...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/3635642">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Well, Ken Burns is one of my heroes. He is amazing.  I love this book, and haven't finished it yet, but of course I fully intend to.  The losses sustained in these battles were immense.  I mean, some towns lost all of their men! ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I am sad to admit that I have had very little historical knowledge of the Civil War and I found this book to be truly fascinating! I was engaged from the very beginning as well as overwhelmed by the reality of the sacrifices that men, women, and children made for the freedoms and beliefs they believ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/47578608">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I was not yet ten years old when I first saw Ken Burns's monumental documentary <em>The Civil War</em> on PBS in the fall of 1990. I am glad I finally took the time to read the book based on that documentary. Much of the book's text is based on the documentary's script. Overall I enjoyed reading this book be...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/53229719">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[If you are a history buff this is a great read. It is not as overwhelming as Battle Cry of Freedom but still does a good job of hitting the highlights of the Civil War from both sides.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I probably need to add that I just looked at the pictures- which were really cool!  And read the captions.  Well, it is the illustrated history...]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[A very well detailed read and tv documentary.  I was fortunate enough to have my copy of this book autographed by Ken Burns.  ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Fantastic overview of the Civil War that intertwined fantastic photos, letters, songs, etc to give you a feel for the times and the feelings circulating among &quot;ordinary&quot; people of the time.  Half the reading time is absorbed in studying the wonderful photos.  This is the book adaptation of...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/62554342">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Wow.  Another stunning companion piece to a great Burns series.  The pictures are fantastic, the writing is supurb, and the stories are unforgettable.  I picked this up at a garage sale (hey, I was a beginning teacher!) in perfect condition for $2 - what a steal!  I then went and saw the film series...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/24945943">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I lugged this book home from Georgia on the plane. Nothing says easy traveling like a heavy-ass book about the Civil War. But still -- it was a light, quick read about horrible national tragedy.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Great reference book for anyone interested in the Civil War.  I particularly enjoyed reading the stories about the experiences of the common soldier.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[if you like history . . . more than just battlefield stuff, a big picture look with lots of personality.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Lurvis may not care about the Civil War but I loved the PBS series and I loved this book based on it.]]></body>
    
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