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a color and a tone not merely to our village life, but to the concept of life with which we grew up ... I think I was always subconsciously driven by an attempt to restate that faith and to show where it was properly grounded, how it grew out of what a great many young men on both sides felt and
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American people doing, being and becoming. Our American heritage is greater than any one of us. It can express itself in very homely truths; in the end it can lift up our eyes beyond the glow in the sunset
419:(1950) by historian and biographer Lloyd Lewis, Catton wrote the second and third volumes of this trilogy, making extensive use of Lewis's historical research, provided by his widow, Kathryn Lewis, who personally selected Catton to continue her husband's work. In
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was commemorated, and Catton published his
Centennial History of the Civil War trilogy. Unlike his previous trilogy, these books emphasized not only military topics, but social, economic, and political topics as well. For the first volume,
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526:(1963), written with his son William, Catton recounted the 15 years prior to the war, as considered from the points of view of the two main politicians involved in the conflict:
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correspondent. Catton tried twice to complete his studies, but found himself repeatedly distracted by his newspaper work. Oberlin
College awarded him an honorary degree in 1956.
506:(1960), Catton wrote the accompanying narrative to a book that included more than 800 paintings and period photographs (this book was republished without pictures in 2004 by
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483:(1956) was an account of the war from the Union perspective. Upon its publication, it was widely considered the best single volume history of the Civil War, receiving a
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On August 16, 1925, Catton married Hazel H. Cherry. During 1926, they had a son, William Bruce Catton, who taught history at
Princeton University and at
391:(1963), he discussed both sides as they mobilize for a massive war effort. The story continued through 1862, ending with McClellan's dismissal after the
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during 1984 initiated the biennial prize that honors an entire body of work. It is named for Bruce Catton, prizewinning historian and first editor of
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Since 1984, the Bruce Catton Prize was awarded for lifetime achievement in the writing of history. In cooperation with
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144:(October 9, 1899 β August 28, 1978) was an American historian and journalist, known best for his books concerning the
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554:(1948), an account of Washington, D.C., during World War II, based on his experiences in the federal government,
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The Bruce Catton
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595:(1960), a long poem, was published in 1960. It was set to music by Alec Wilder.
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Four Days: The Historical Record Of The Death Of President Kennedy
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Four Days: The Historical Record Of The Death Of President Kennedy
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Banners at Shenandoah: A Story of Sheridan's Fighting Cavalry
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Banners at Shenandoah: A Story of Sheridan's Fighting Cavalry
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magazine. The prize consisted of a certificate and $ 2,500.
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Bruce Catton's America: Selections from His Greatest Works
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The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War
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The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War
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The American Heritage Short History of the Civil War
538:(1974), Catton offered a slim volume concerning the
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The American Heritage Short History of the Civil War
166:(1953), a study of the final campaign of the war in
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Members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
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791:. Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1958.
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773:. New York: Harcourt, Brace, & Co., 1948.
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467:(1955), Catton wrote for young people about
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552:The War Lords Of Washington
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411:Ulysses S. Grant trilogy
395:. For the third volume,
385:First Battle of Bull Run
364:Bruce Catton's Civil War
340:Battle of Fredericksburg
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429:Battle of Fort Donelson
374:From 1961 to 1965, the
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1137:"Golden Anniversary"
915:Terrible Swift Sword
783:This Hallowed Ground
754:David Herbert Donald
540:Battle of Gettysburg
481:This Hallowed Ground
425:Battle of Fort Henry
389:Terrible Swift Sword
344:Battle of Gettysburg
273:War Production Board
183:Charles Bruce Catton
142:Charles Bruce Catton
135:William Bruce Catton
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1744:Carl Neumann Degler
1483:Reynolds, Mark C. "
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960:Two Roads to Sumter
954:With William Catton
940:Grant Takes Command
827:Prefaces to History
789:America Goes to War
524:Two Roads to Sumter
496:America Goes to War
441:Grant Takes Command
320:George B. McClellan
312:Army of the Potomac
193:. His father was a
172:Army of the Potomac
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1664:Lawrence H. Gipson
1612:Richard Hofstadter
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1485:Golden Anniversary
1474:He Rewrote History
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1208:The New York Times
1135:Reynolds, Mark C.
921:Never Call Retreat
882:Mr. Lincoln's Army
803:James M. McPherson
738:Richard N. Current
730:John Hope Franklin
689:Bruce Catton Prize
644:Middlebury College
592:Names from the War
516:James M. McPherson
471:cavalry commander
437:Vicksburg Campaign
397:Never Call Retreat
393:Battle of Antietam
332:Battle of Antietam
324:Peninsula Campaign
316:Mr. Lincoln's Army
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191:Benzonia, Michigan
187:Petoskey, Michigan
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118:American Civil War
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934:Grant Moves South
750:David Brion Davis
718:Richard B. Morris
703:American Heritage
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477:Shenandoah Valley
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