This book was compiled from material drawn from the world famous resources of the Bettmann Archives. It was published in 1998, the narrative is 253 pages and is illustrated with black and white photos, drawings and artwork. The Civil War was the culmination of years of division and political conflict between the largely agrarian South and the industrialized North. It was a war that employed the very latest in technology to wreak death and destruction on the combatants and was the first major confrontation to be recorded in photographs. This book graphically portrays the reality of a war that tore apart but ultimately united the American nation. This CD ROM includes an impressive collection of 100 top quality, drum scanned photographs in stunning color, plus authoritative text carefully researched and written by renowned authors in their specialist fields. Whether you own and MAC or PC, these superb digitized images can be viewed time and again! This hardback book is in very good, used condition with a dust jacket that is in very good condition. The CD ROM is included with the book.

Item # AA1971