The Devil’s in the details (and the fun is, too): Books about Copperheads and the Confederacy

Confederates from Iowa had a rich variety of wartime experiences.  To help me flesh out their stories, I’ve studied the war from a Confederate perspective.  The following books are insightful…

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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants: Good books about early Iowa, the Underground Railroad, and the Civil War

I am a fan of well-documented books with solid reasoning.  I recommend the following books about early Iowa history, the Underground Rail Road, slavery, causes of the Civil War, reasons…

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