Cover Of Confederates In The Attic

Written with horwitz s signature blend of humor history and hard nosed journalism confederates in the attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones classrooms courts country bars where the past and the present collide often in explosive ways.

Cover of confederates in the attic. Dispatches from the unfinished civil war please sign up. Confederates in the attic is simply outstanding. Tony horwitz has combined travel writing a humorous look at an odd hobby and an insightful examination of deep sectional differences that still divide our. Jenn estepp the cover image is one of robert lee hodge the hardcore reenactor that horowitz spends so much time with including the wargasam.

Like many of my friends and colleagues i ve been reflecting on the work of journalist tony horwitz who died suddenly on may 27th. Poignant and picaresque haunting and hilarious it speaks to anyone who has ever felt. More than any book before or since it exposed how our. Horwitz explores his deep interest in the american civil war and investigates the ties in the united states among citizens to a war that ended more than 130 years previously.

Confederates in the attic 1998 is a work of non fiction by pulitzer prize winning author tony horwitz. The spine may show signs of wear. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions.

Confederates in the attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones classrooms courts country bars where the past and the present collide often in. Horwitz s 1998 book confederates in the attic.