Tony Horowitz Confederates In The Attic

I was a civil war re enactor in junior high and high school and i particularly appreciated his chapter on that very strange hobby.

Tony horowitz confederates in the attic.

Horwitz died monday of apparent cardiac. A farb of the heart. Written with horwitz s signature blend of humor history and hard nosed journalism confederates in the attic brings alive old battlefields and new ones classrooms courts country bars where the past and the present collide often in explosive ways. But it s confederates in the attic.

Confederates in the attic. Reporting from boston tony horwitz a pulitzer prize winning journalist and the best selling author of confederates in the attic has died. Horwitz explores his deep interest in the american civil war and investigates the ties in the united states among citizens to a war that ended more than 130 years previously. Dispatches from the unfinished civil war.

But awakened one morning by the crackle of musket fire horwitz starts filing front line dispatches again this time from a war close to home and to his own heart. Dispatches from the unfinished american civil war which horwitz published in 1998 that s beloved by historians educators and as far as i can tell everyone. In confederates in the attic journalist tony horwitz explores the ways in which the civil war is still present in southern culture. Confederates in the attic 1998 is a work of non fiction by pulitzer prize winning author tony horwitz.