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Fortune’s Fool: The Life of John Wilkes Booth By Terry Alford Oxford University Press 2015, $29.95 he name John Wilkes Booth is synonymous with infamy. In the popular view, he has remained frozen in the same gruesome tableau for 150 years, lurking in the shadows of President Lincoln’s box at Ford’s Theatre. In one hand …
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CWT Letter from the Editor- December 2009What’s Worse—A Mouse or More Houses? The past few months have been rough for Civil War battlefield preservation. A garbage-incinerating facility that Civil War Times reported on in… Read MoreCWT Letters from Readers- December 2009Taken for Granted In his article “General Grant’s ‘Living and Speaking Conscience’” (October 2009), Peter Cozzens carefully qualifies what little evidence he has and resurfaces two… Read MoreConfederate Statues: Making Defeat RomanticThe Civil War spawned a heroic myth that masked oppression
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… Read MoreCWT Today- December 2009Gettysburg Grows by 45 Acres Gettysburg residents Wayne and Susan Hill recently donated 45 acres to the Gettysburg Foundation. Located near the eastern base of Big Round Top at the… Read MoreA Brit Rates Our GeneralsOne of the world’s foremost military historians evaluates the war’s top commanders. America was awash with generals in 1865, but when the Civil War began in 1861 there had been alm… Read More
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