Brooks D. Simpson
#48,513
Most Influential Person Now
American historian
Brooks D. Simpson's AcademicInfluence.com Rankings
Download Badge
History
Why Is Brooks D. Simpson Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Brooks Donohue Simpson is an American historian and an ASU Foundation Professor of History at Arizona State University, specializing in American political and military history, especially the American Civil War and Reconstruction eras and the American presidency.
Brooks D. Simpson's Published Works
Published Works
- Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory (2001) (281)
- Yankee Leviathan: The Origins of Central State Authority in America, 1859-1877. (1992) (88)
- Ghosts of the Confederacy: Defeat, the Lost Cause, and the Emergence of the New South, 1865 to 1913 (review) (2012) (49)
- The Reconstruction presidents (1998) (41)
- West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America after the Civil War. By Heather Cox Richardson. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. xiv, 396 pp. $30.00, ISBN 978-0-300-11052-4.) (2009) (35)
- Vicksburg: The Campaign That Opened the Mississippi (2004) (18)
- Union & emancipation : essays on politics and race in the Civil War era (1998) (17)
- Let Us Have Politics@@@Let Us Have Peace: Ulysses S. Grant and the Politics of War and Reconstruction, 1861-1868. (1992) (16)
- Sherman's Civil War: Selected Correspondence of William T. Sherman, 1860-1865 (1999) (16)
- This Terrible Sound: The Battle of Chickamauga (1993) (12)
- Butcher? Racist? An Examination of William S. Mcfeely's Grant: A Biography (2012) (10)
- Ulysses S. Grant : triumph over adversity, 1822-1865 (2001) (10)
- America's Civil War (1996) (8)
- The Papers of Jefferson Davis (2013) (8)
- Marching with Sherman : passages from the letters and campaign diaries of Henry Hitchcock major and assistant adjutant general of volunteers November 1864-May 1865 (1995) (6)
- The political education of Henry Adams (1996) (6)
- Advice after Appomattox: Letters to Andrew Johnson, 1865-1866. (1989) (5)
- The Civil War: The Third Year Told by Those Who Lived It (2013) (5)
- Victors in Blue: How Union Generals Fought the Confederates, Battled Each Other, and Won the Civil War (2011) (4)
- Mission Impossible: Reconstruction Policy Reconsidered (2016) (3)
- Land and the Ballot: Securing the Fruits of Emancipation (1993) (3)
- Lincoln and His Political Generals (2000) (3)
- Grant's Tour of the South Revisited (1988) (2)
- Yankee Correspondence: Civil War Letters between New England Soldiers and the Home Front (1997) (2)
- Winning Wrestling Moves (1994) (2)
- Rickey & Robinson : the preacher, the player, and America's game (2000) (2)
- "The Doom of Slavery": Ulysses S. Grant, War Aims, and Emancipation, 1861-1863 (2012) (2)
- Corps Commanders in Blue: Union Major Generals in the Civil War (2014) (2)
- Mark Grimsley. The Hard Hand of War: Union Military Policy toward Southern Civilians, 1861–1865. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. xii, 244. $29.95 (1997) (1)
- Hit him again: The caning of charles sumner (2012) (1)
- President Washington’s Appointments to the Supreme Court (1992) (1)
- Frederick Douglass' Civil War: Keeping Faith in Jubilee (review) (2012) (1)
- The Papers of Daniel Webster: Diplomatic Papers: Volume 2, 1850–1852 (1988) (1)
- Winfield Scott Hancock and the overland Campaign (2014) (1)
- The Chattanooga Campaign (2012) (1)
- Fields of Blood: The Prairie Grove Campaign (2010) (1)
- General McClellan's bodyguard: The army of the potomac after Antietam (2008) (1)
- 1 Ulysses S. Grant and the Freedmen's Bureau (2020) (1)
- Victors in Blue (2015) (1)
- The Battle of Belmont: Grant Strikes South. (1993) (1)
- Lee's Last Retreat: The Flight to Appomattox (2003) (0)
- The White Tecumseh: A Biography of William T. Sherman: Hirshson, Stanley P.: New York: John Wiley and Sons 475 pp., Publication Date: May 1997 (1998) (0)
- The Overland Campaign (2021) (0)
- Sherman: A Soldier's Passion for Order, and: Sherman: Merchant of Terror, Advocate of Peace (review) (2012) (0)
- Writing the Civil War: The Quest to Understand (review) (2012) (0)
- American Eras: Civil War and Reconstruction, 1850–1877: Brown, Thomas J., ed.: Detroit: Gale Research 433 pp., Publication Date: August 1997 (1998) (0)
- Richard Zuczek. State of Rebellion: Reconstruction in South Carolina. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press. 1996. Pp. xi, 250. $29.50 (1999) (0)
- Both Sides of the Ocean—A Biography of Henry Adams: His First Life, 1838-1862 (review) (2012) (0)
- David Silkenat. Driven from Home: North Carolina’s Civil War Refugee Crisis. (2018) (0)
- The Historian's Lincoln: Pseudohistory, Psychohistory, and History, edited by Gabor S. Boritt (1999) (0)
- Impeachment of a President: Andrew Johnson, the Blacks, and Reconstruction: Trefousse, Hans L.: New York: Fordham University Press 252 pp., Publication Date: March 1999 (1999) (0)
- Wartime Reconstruction:: Constructing the Union’s New Cornerstone (2015) (0)
- Carnage, Consequences, and Character@@@Landscape Turned Red: The Battle of Antietam.@@@Into the Wilderness with the Army of the Potomac. (1986) (0)
- A Point Worth Pondering (2015) (0)
- The Great Task Remaining: The Third Year of Lincoln's War (2010) (0)
- The Campaign for Georgia and Sherman's March to the Sea: Essays on the 1864 Georgia Campaign (review) (2012) (0)
- Two More Roads to Sumter@@@The Panic of 1857 and the Coming of the Civil War.@@@The Plundering Generation: Corruption and the Crisis of the Union, 1849-1861. (1989) (0)
- Book Reviews: Fighting for Defeat: Union Military Failure in the East, 1861-1865, by Michael C. C. Adams (1993) (0)
- Historians and Political Scientists: Observations on Presidential Studies (1993) (0)
- Entrepreneur for Equality: Governor Rufus Bullock, Commerce, and Race in Post-Civil War Georgia (1995) (0)
- General McClellan's Bodyguard (1999) (0)
- In the Presence of Mine Enemies: War in the Heart of America, 1859–1863. By Edward L. Ayers. (New York: Norton, 2003. xxiv, 472 pp. $27.95, ISBN 0-393-05786-0.) (2004) (0)
- Contributors to this Issue (2007) (0)
- What happened on Orchard Knob? Ordering the attack on missionary ridge (2012) (0)
- Reviews of Books:The Richmond Campaign of 1862: The Peninsula and the Seven Days Gary W. Gallagher (2003) (0)
- Lost Victories: The Military Genuis of Stonewall Jackson: Alexander, Bevin: New York, NY: Henry Holt, 350 pp., Publication Date: November 1992 (1994) (0)
- The Great Task Remaining before Us: Reconstruction as America's Continuing Civil War (2011) (0)
- Historical Dictionary of Reconstruction. By Hans L. Trefousse. (Westport: Greenwood, 1991. xii, 284 pp. $65.00, ISBN 0-313-25862-7.) and Andrew Johnson: A Bibliography. Comp. by Richard B. McCaslin. (Westport: Greenwood, 1992. xxxiv, 314 pp. $67.50, ISBN 0-313-28175-0.) (1994) (0)
- Communications (2012) (0)
- Earl J. Hess.Trench Warfare under Grant and Lee: Field Fortifications in the Overland Campaign.:Trench Warfare under Grant and Lee: Field Fortifications in the Overland Campaign.(Civil War America.) (2008) (0)
- Fighting for Home and Family: Northern Soldiers and Civilians (1995) (0)
- Book Review: Andrew Johnson: A Biography, by Brooks D. Simpson (1990) (0)
- Ken Burns's The Civil War: Historians Respond (review) (2012) (0)
- Benjamin Franklin Butler: A Noisy, Fearless Life by Elizabeth D. Leonard (review) (2022) (0)
- Andrew Johnson's Civil War and Reconstruction. By Paul H. Bergeron. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2011. 300 pp. (2014) (0)
- Daniel Webster and the Cult of the Constitution (1992) (0)
- A Political Companion to Henry Adams (review) (2012) (0)
- Contributors to this issue (2002) (0)
- Justice in Blue and Gray: A Legal History of the Civil War by Stephen C. Neff (2014) (0)
- Earl J. Hess. Trench Warfare under Grant and Lee: Field Fortifications in the Overland Campaign. (Civil War America.) Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 2007. Pp. xviii, 313. $39.95 (2008) (0)
- Contributors to this Issue (2012) (0)
- Book Reviews (2010) (0)
- The Divided Houses of Ulysses S. Grant (2020) (0)
- Consider the alternatives: Reassessing republican reconstruction (2012) (0)
- A General Who Will Fight: The Leadership of Ulysses S. Grant by Harry S. Laver (review) (2014) (0)
- The Papers of Jefferson Davis. Volume 7: 1861 (1993) (0)
- Assessing enemy civilian will: The united states goes to war, 1861 (2015) (0)
- Ulysses S. Grant (2014) (0)
- The Union, the Confederacy, and the Atlantic Rim: May, Robert, ed: West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University Press, 169 pp., Publication Date: May 1995 (1996) (0)
- Reconstructing Andrew Johnson (1990) (0)
- After shiloh grant, sherman, and survival (2009) (0)
- Battles and Leaders: Old and New in Civil War Military History (1996) (0)
- A failure to communicate: Grant, Thomas, and the Nashville campaign (2016) (0)
- American Ulysses: A Life of Ulysses S. Grant by Ronald C. White (review) (2018) (0)
- Book Reviews: The Papers of Thaddeus Stevens, volume 2, April 1865-August 1868, edited by Beverly Wilson Palmer and Holly Byers Ochoa (1999) (0)
- Lincoln's Quest for Liberty and Union (1995) (0)
- Waging War, Conducting Diplomacy (2017) (0)
- The Bermuda Hundred Campaign: "Operations on the South Side of the James River, Virginia--May, 1864". (1990) (0)
- Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln by Jonathan W. White (review) (2016) (0)
- Mark L. Bradley. Bluecoats and Tar Heels: Soldiers and Civilians in Reconstruction North Carolina. (New Directions in Southern History.) Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. 2009. Pp. xi, 370. $50.00 (2010) (0)
- Book Reviews: Not War But Murder. Cold Harbor, 1864, by Ernest B. Furgurson. (2000) (0)
- Three confederates at gettysburg (2015) (0)
- Why the cause lost (1994) (0)
- Politics and the American Press: The Rise of Objectivity, 1865–1920. By Richard L. Kaplan. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. viii, 224 pp. Cloth, $60.00, ISBN 0-521-62151-8. Paper, $20.00, ISBN 0-521-00602-3.) (2003) (0)
This paper list is powered by the following services:
Other Resources About Brooks D. Simpson
What Schools Are Affiliated With Brooks D. Simpson?
Brooks D. Simpson is affiliated with the following schools: