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  • John Ransom's Civil War Diary

    Notes from Inside Andersonville, the Civil War's Most Notorious Prison

    by John Ransom ...
    "The Civil War produced many diaries, but few as appealing and readable as this one." — Publishers Weekly"An altogether exciting and unique, almost priceless documentary." — Library Journal"A tale of adventure, of suspense from beginning to end, of fierce hate and great love, of the incredible callousness of man and the incredible warmth of man — with the added knowledge that 'it really happened.' ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

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    Andersonville Diary

    by John Ransom ...
    Narrated by Adrian Cronauer ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 30 min

    John Ransom was a young Union soldier when he was captured by Confederate forces and taken to Andersonville, the worst of the brutal Civil War prison camps. Insightful, adventurous, and powerful, his diary preserves a rare portrait of the harsh life of the Confederate prisons. Yet it also sings with the hope of a man who loves life and manages to keep his sense of humor and compassion even as he ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • John Ransom's Andersonville Diary

    by John L. Ransom ...
    John Ransom was a 20-year-old Union soldier when he became a prisoner of war in 1863. In his unforgettable diary, Ransom reveals the true story of his day-to-day struggle in the worst of Confederate prison camps--where hundreds of prisoners died daily. Ransom's story of survival is, according to Publishers Weekly, "a great adventure ... observant, eloquent, and moving." ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    John Ransom’s Diary

    Andersonville

    by John Ransom, David Thorn, Alcazar AudioWorks ...
    Narrated by David Thorn ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 47 min

    This book is an extraordinary day-to-day documentary of the Civil War's most infamous Confederate prison, Camp Sumter, better known as Andersonville. Here thirteen thousand wretched Union prisoners died within barely fourteen months, from starvation, scurvy, and other diseases that spread through the camp. There was little shelter but makeshift tents; little in the way of blankets, warm clothing, ... Read more

    $16.95 USD

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    Sir Walter Scott: A BBC Radio Drama Collection

    Five Full-Cast BBC Radio Dramatisations including Waverley and Rob Roy

    by Sir Walter Scott ...
    Narrated by John Buick, Liam Brennan, Gerda Stevenson, David Rintoul, John Rowe, Brian Hewlett, Jill Meers, Richard Greenwood, Irene Allan, George Woolley, John Ransome, Tom George, Sean Chapman, Full Cast, Alec Guinness ...

    Unabridged

    17 hours 2 min

    Full-cast BBC adaptations of five of Sir Walter Scott’s ‘Waverley’ novels, plus a play adapted from his journal starring Alec Guinness, and a documentary about Scott and his legacyPoet, novelist, critic and campaigner Walter Scott invented the historical novel and shaped the world’s image of Scotland. His tales of heroism, romance and adventure were hugely successful, outselling Jane Austen and ... Read more

    $21.84 USD

  • Revival: Europe and Beyond (1921)

    A Preliminary Survey of World-Politics in the Last Half-Century 1870-1920

    by Marriott John Arthur Ransome ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book is intended as a sequel to author’s earlier volume on The Remaking of Modern Europe (1789-1871), first published in 1909, and has been written in response to requests for a continuation of the narrative. It is offered as a preliminary survey of a large tract of country. ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Revival: Anglo Russian Relations 1689-1943 (1944)

    by John Arthur Ransome Marriott ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book has been written by an exile deprived by a German bomb of access to all but a fragment of his own library, and to practically the whole of his carefully collected memoranda, and is also denied by circumstances the use of any great library. The book still aims to discuss Anglo Russian Relations between 1689 and 1943. ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Andersonville Diary

    by John L. Ransom ...
    Madison & Adams Press presents the Civil War Memories Series. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War enthusiasts and all people curious about the personal accounts and true life stories of the unknown soldiers, the well known commanders, politicians, nurses and civilians amidst the war. John L. Ransom joined the Union Army ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Andersonville diary: escape, and list of the dead

    by John L. Ransom ...
    In "Andersonville Diary: Escape, and List of the Dead," John L. Ransom delivers a harrowing firsthand account of life within the notorious Confederate prison during the American Civil War. The diary presents not only vivid descriptions of the immense suffering endured by captured soldiers but also showcases Ransom's remarkable literary style—rich in emotional resonance and stark realism. Set ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    England Since Waterloo (UNABRIDGED)

    by John Arthur Ransome MARRIOTT ...
    Narrated by Alma Vada ...

    Unabridged

    25 hours 8 min

    England Since Waterloo by Sir John Arthur Ransome Marriott (1859-1945) was first published in 1913 and went through many editions. The author taught history at Worcester College, Oxford for thirty-six years and served as a Conservative member of Parliament for fifteen. "England Since Waterloo" begins with the defeat of Napoleon who, Marriott writes, was impotent "to assail English power at sea, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Revival: Economics and Ethics (1923)

    A Treatise on Wealth and Life

    by John Arthur Ransome Marriot ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    The argument of this book is addressed to those who desire to order their daily lives, in the homme, in the shop, in the factory, or on the farm, in conformity with the highest ethical standards, or in more familiar words, to live according to the will of God; and to them only. They constitute, I hope, a large proportion of mankind but be that as it ma, I know that there are at present among them ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Revival: Castlereagh (1936)

    The Political Life of Robert, Second Marquess of Londonderry

    by John Arthur Ransome Marriott ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book represents, on the one hand , the fulfilment of a long-cherished hope; on the other, an act of tardy expiation. The crime for which expiation is offered is partly collective. The reproach which lies on historians at large is considered in the Prologue. The personal crime can be confessed only through the more intimate medium of a Preface.More than thirty years ago I published a little ... Read more

    $87.99 USD