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10 bestCivil War Booksof November 2025

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1

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

Simon & Schuster

9.9

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The Civil War: The First Year Told by Those Who Lived It (LOA #212) (Library of America: The Civil War Collection)

The Civil War: The First Year Told by Those Who Lived It (LOA #212) (Library of America: The Civil War Collection)

The Civil War: The First Year Told by Those Who Lived It (LOA #212) (Library of America: The Civil War Collection)

Penguin Random House

9.8

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3

Lincoln at Cooper Union: The Speech That Made Abraham Lincoln President (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

Lincoln at Cooper Union: The Speech That Made Abraham Lincoln President (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

Lincoln at Cooper Union: The Speech That Made Abraham Lincoln President (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

Simon & Schuster

9.8

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4

The English Civil War: A People’s History

The English Civil War: A People’s History

The English Civil War: A People’s History

HarperCollins

9.6

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5

Race & Reunion – The Civil War in American Memory

Race & Reunion – The Civil War in American Memory

Race & Reunion – The Civil War in American Memory

Belknap Press

9.4

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Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

Lincoln and Chief Justice Taney: Slavery, Secession, and the President's War Powers (Simon & Schuster Lincoln Library)

Simon & Schuster

9.1

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Civil War

Civil War

Penguin

8.9

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8

Civil War

Civil War

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

8.6

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9

GONE WITH THE WIND;75TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

GONE WITH THE WIND;75TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

GONE WITH THE WIND;75TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION

Simon & Schuster

8.3

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The Seasons of Trouble: Life Amid the Ruins of Sri Lanka's Civil War

The Seasons of Trouble: Life Amid the Ruins of Sri Lanka's Civil War

The Seasons of Trouble: Life Amid the Ruins of Sri Lanka's Civil War

8.1

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