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W. W. Norton & Company : College Books

Civil War and Reconstruction

Meet the Authors

David Herbert Donald is Charles Warren Professor of American History Emeritus at Harvard University and the author of two Pulitzer Prize-winning works, including the acclaimed biography Lincoln.

Jean Harvey Baker is Professor of History at Goucher College and the author of the award-winning Mary Todd Lincoln: A Biography.

Michael F. Holt is Langbourne M. Williams Professor of American History at the University of Virginia and the author, most recently, of The Rise and Fall of the American Whig Party.