History Net: Where History Comes Alive - World & US History Online http://www.historynet.com From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:01:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Daily Quiz for February 11, 2012 http://www.historynet.com/quiz120211.htm?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=quiz120211 http://www.historynet.com/quiz120211.htm#comments Sat, 11 Feb 2012 00:01:01 +0000 HistoryNet Staff http://www.historynet.com/quiz120211.htm http://www.historynet.com/quiz120211.htm/feed 1 'John Brown's Body' - Stephen Vincent Benet and Civil War Memory http://www.historynet.com/john-browns-body-stephen-vincent-benet-and-civil-war-memory.htm?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=john-browns-body-stephen-vincent-benet-and-civil-war-memory http://www.historynet.com/john-browns-body-stephen-vincent-benet-and-civil-war-memory.htm#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 21:46:30 +0000 Gerald Swick http://www.historynet.com/?p=13685118 http://www.historynet.com/john-browns-body-stephen-vincent-benet-and-civil-war-memory.htm/feed 0 MHQ Table of Contents, Spring 2012 http://www.historynet.com/mhq-table-of-contents-spring-2012.htm?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mhq-table-of-contents-spring-2012 http://www.historynet.com/mhq-table-of-contents-spring-2012.htm#comments Fri, 10 Feb 2012 16:57:59 +0000 ehoward http://www.historynet.com/?p=13685098   MHQ Home Page
 
 

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Mr. and Mrs. Madison's War: America's First Couple and the Second War of Independence, by Hugh Howard (Bloomsbury, $30). An entertaining look at the forgotten war, the burning of Washington, and the fourth president's none-too-effective efforts …

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Cain at Gettysburg
By Ralph Peters. 432 pp. Forge, 2012. $25.99.

Reviewed by Noah Andre Trudeau

I confess to being a fan of Civil War fiction involving real battles. Over the years I've come to …

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