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Bookmark or Share- James M. McPherson - WikipediaJames Munro McPherson (born October 11, 1936) is an American historian specializing in the American Civil War. He is the George Henry Davis '86 Professor Emeritus of United States History at Princeton University. He received the 1989 Pulitzer Prize for Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era.
- Civil War Historian James McPhersonMilitary History recently spoke with Pulitzer Prize winner and Civil War historian James M. McPherson about the course of the Civil War, its importance and why it still matters, the subject of his forthcoming book, The War That Forged a Nation (March 2015).
- James M. McPherson, “What Caused the Civil War?” (2000) - Susanna LeeIn this article, James McPherson, an emeritus professor of history at Princeton University, explores various interpretations attempting to explain the cause of sectional strife.
- James McPherson - Department of HistoryProfessor McPherson was born in 1936, at Valley City, North Dakota. He is married with one child. Education B.A. Gustavus Adolphus College, magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 1958 Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University, 1963, Highest Distinction.
- James M. McPherson: A Life in American History - AHAWhen not extolling his virtues as a teacher, friend, and battlefield guide, the panel—including historians Catherine Clinton, Judith Hunter, and Thavolia Glymph—praised his 1988 Pulitzer Prize -winning Battle Cry of Freedom as the best single-volume account of the Civil War era.
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