Forge of Empires: Three Revolutionary Statesmen and the World They Made, 1861-1871 by Michael Knox Beran, Free Press, New York, 2007, 496 pages, $30. American audiences tend to put the decade in which the Civil War took place in a vacuum, but as author Michael Knox Beran shows in Forge of Empires, the global stage …
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