The Civil War By Robert K. Sutton Paperback 9781590911724 History The Civil War At the start of the Civil War, many people on both sides believed the war would be over quickly and that their goals would be achieved with little bloodshed. That was not the case. The war lasted four long years and some 750,000 Americans lost their lives than in all other American wars combined. What caused the war? The North sought to preserve the Union and to abolish slavery. The South wanted to protect its peculiar institution of slavery.

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At the start of the Civil War many people on both sides believed the war would be over quickly and that their goals would be achieved with little bloodshed That was not the case The war lasted four long years and some 750000 Americans lost their lives than in all other American wars combined What caused the war The North sought to preserve the Union and to abolish slavery The South wanted to protect its peculiar institution of slavery The Civil WarRobert K Sutton retired as Chief Historian of the National Park Service in 2016 after having served in the position for nearly nine years He came to this position following his tenure as the Superintendent of Manassas National Battlefield Park for the previous 12 years From 1986 to 1990 he directed the Historic Preservation and Historical Administration public history programs at Arizona State University He has published a number of books articles and reviews on various public history topics One of his primary interests as Chief Historian and as Superintendent at Manassas Battlefield was leading the emphasis on expanding the interpretation of the Civil War for the Sesquicentennial As part of that effort he encouraged Civil War b Robert K Sutton retired as Chief Historian of the National Park Service in 2016 after having served in the position for nearly nine years He came to this position following his tenure as the Superintendent of Manassas National Battlefield Park for the previous 12 years From 1986 to 1990 he directed the Historic Preservation and Historical Administration public history programs at Arizona State University He has published a number of books articles and reviews on various public history topics One of his primary interests as Chief Historian and as Superintendent at Manassas Battlefield was leading the emphasis on expanding the interpretation of the Civil War for the Sesquicentennial As part of that effort he encouraged Civil War battlefields to expand their interpretive programs to focus attention to the social economic and political issues during the Civil War Era. The civil war lady Dr Sutton is currently serving as a consultant to the American Battle Monuments Commission assisting commission staff in developing interpretive programs to commemorate the Centennial of World War I In that program he is editing a collection of essays by leading World War I historians that will be available in April 2017. The civil war book Dr Sutton also has written a book on the Civil War Era in Kansas that will be published by Skyhorse Publishing in August 2017 The book will explore the efforts of abolitionists to ensure that the Territory of Kansas would become a free state focusing on the support of Amos Lawrence a wealthy businessman in Boston to the town that bore his name in Lawrence Kansas Dr Sutton tells the story from the perspective of the major players The book is titled Stark Mad Abolitionists Lawrence Kansas and the Battle Over Slavery in the Civil War Era.A blurb for the book is attached here site_link site_link.