Robert E. Lee

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Robert E. Lee is written by Emory M. Thomas and published by W. W. Norton & Company. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0393047784 (ISBN 10) and 9780393047783 (ISBN 13).

Thomas, Regents professor at the U. of Georgia and author of a recent biography of Lee, has assembled a wealth of images and extended captions which provide a picture of Robert E. Lee and his times. He shows how people, places, objects, and events intersected and influenced Lee's life, each phase of which is introduced by overviews setting the pictures in context. The bandw and color portraits and illustrations will intrigue readers interested in the history of that era. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR