Confederates in the Attic

Traveling Through Time with Southern Charm

Written byTony Horwitz

Narrated byArthur Addison

Length15h42m

Release dateNovember 19, 2013

GenreHistory, Military, Wars & Conflicts

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (5,379 ratings)

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Author	Tony Horwitz
Narrator	Arthur Addison
Runtime	15h42m
Published	November 19, 2013
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (5,379 ratings)
Categories	History, Military, Wars & Conflicts, American Civil War, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Travel & Tourism, North America, Travel Writing & Commentary
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Discover the rich tapestry of American history through Tony Horwitz's engaging narrative, as he travels to Civil War battlegrounds and reenactments across the South. 'Confederates in the Attic' blends insightful historical analysis with humorous personal anecdotes, offering a unique perspective on regional pride and heritage. Arthur Addison’s narration brings this dynamic audiobook to life, capturing both the humor and the gravity of Horwitz's journey.

Tags: Civil WarSouthern HistoryHistorical NarrativesReenactmentsPersonal Journeys

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Arthur Addison delivers an impeccable performance, his Southern drawl infusing the audiobook with warmth and authenticity. The blend of historical facts and personal stories is captivating, making you feel as if you're walking alongside Horwitz through these historic sites. However, some sections on reenactments can feel a bit slow, bogged down by overly detailed descriptions. Despite this minor critique, 'Confederates in the Attic' remains a compelling listen that will leave you questioning your own understanding of American history. This audiobook is a must-listen for anyone interested in the Civil War era and the complex heritage it continues to shape.

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