Drew Gilpin Faust has won the New York Historical Society's fourth annual American History Book Prize for This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War. In a departure from other books on the topic, Faust focuses on the aftermath of the Civil War rather than the battle. This Republic of Suffering was a finalist for the 2008 National Book Award.
New York Times book review of This Republic of Suffering.
Author interview
This Republic of Suffering is available at PCLS.
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