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The Poetry of The American Civil War Edited by Lee Steinmetz Hardcover – 1st Ed, 1960
The Poetry of The American Civil War Edited by Lee Steinmetz Hardcover – 1st Ed, 1960
The Poetry of The American Civil War Edited by Lee Steinmetz Hardcover – 1st Ed, 1960
The Poetry of The American Civil War Edited by Lee Steinmetz Hardcover – 1st Ed, 1960
The Poetry of The American Civil War Edited by Lee Steinmetz Hardcover – 1st Ed, 1960
The Poetry of The American Civil War Edited by Lee Steinmetz Hardcover – 1st Ed, 1960

The Poetry of The American Civil War Edited by Lee Steinmetz Hardcover – 1st Ed, 1960

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"The Poetry of the American Civil War" edited by Lee Steinmetz is a comprehensive collection that delves into the poetic expressions of individuals during one of the most transformative periods in American history. By featuring works from both established poets and soldiers who experienced the war firsthand, the anthology offers a diverse range of perspectives and emotions, capturing the essence of the era.

Steinmetz's inclusion of historical context for each poem provides readers with a deeper understanding of the circumstances that influenced the creation of these works.  

Overall, "The Poetry of the American Civil War" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the literature and history of this pivotal moment in American history. Its combination of poetry, historical insight, and visual elements offers a rich tapestry that brings the Civil War era to life through the voices of those who lived through it.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Michigan State University Press; 1st edition 1960.
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 264 pages
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 13.6 ounces
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6 x 0.9 x 9 inches

Michigan State University Press 1st edition 1960. In very good condition in a very good dust jacket, Sunned with light foxing on the edges, else very good. internal pages are clean and unmarked. The previous owner's name is inscribed on the flyleaf with the year (1966). Price clipped. Although there are subsequent editions of this book, this first edition is a rare, hard-to-find jewel, and highly collectible.