1. Antebellum Southern Exceptionalism: A New Look at an Old Question -- 2. Tom on the Cross -- 3. The War of Southern Aggression -- 4. The War that Never Goes Away -- 5. From Limited to Total War, 1861-1865 -- 6. Race and Class in the Crucible of War -- 7. The Glory Story -- 8. Why Did the Confederacy Lose? -- 9. How the Confederacy Almost Won -- 10. Lee Dissected -- 11. Grant's Final Victory -- 12. A New Birth of Freedom -- 13. Who Freed the Slaves? -- 14. "The Whole Family of Man": Lincoln and the Last Best Hope Abroad -- 15. What's the Matter with History?

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