The Field of Blood

Discover the Untold Violence Behind the Civil War

Written byJoanne B. Freeman

Narrated byJoanne B. Freeman

Length11h19m

Release dateSeptember 11, 2018

GenreHistory, Americas, United States

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (19 ratings)

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Author	Joanne B. Freeman
Narrator	Joanne B. Freeman
Runtime	11h19m
Published	September 11, 2018
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (19 ratings)
Categories	History, Americas, United States, Politics & Social Sciences, Politics & Government, Political Science, History & Theory
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Step into the hallowed halls of Congress as they erupt in raw, physical violence that foreshadowed the Civil War. Joanne B. Freeman’s narration brings history to life with a compelling blend of academic rigor and narrative flair, making this audiobook both an intellectual journey and an absorbing listen. This unique exploration of American history offers listeners a fresh perspective on the complex events leading up to one of our nation's most pivotal conflicts.

Tags: American HistoryViolenceCivil WarNarrative NonfictionAcademic

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Joanne B. Freeman’s narration is nothing short of captivating. Her ability to transform historical figures into vivid characters, combined with her deep understanding of the period, makes for an audiobook that feels both personal and expansive. The story unfolds at a brisk pace, keeping listeners engaged from beginning to end. However, some might find the academic language dense, which could slow down those new to this era's complexities. Despite this, Freeman’s passion for history shines through, making ‘The Field of Blood’ an essential listen for anyone interested in the roots of American conflict.

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