Promise of American (for which he received the Alpha Sigma Nu Book Award from the National Jesuit Honor Society) 1999 – Southern Rights: Political Prisoners and the Myth of Confederate Constitutionalism 2000 – (with Holzer) The Union Image: Popular Prints in the Civil War North 2002 – The Union Divided: Party Conflict in the Civil War North 2005 – The Boundaries of American Political Culture in the Civil War Era online 2007 – The Civil War and the Limits of Destruction 2011 – Lincoln and the Triumph of the Nation: Constitutional Conflict in the American Civil War (U of North Carolina Press); covers the U.S. and the Confederate constitutions and their role in the conflict. 2017 – Lincoln and the Democrats: The Politics of Opposition in the Civil War References External links 1944 births 21st-century American historians 21st-century American male writers Historians of the American Civil War Pulitzer Prize for History winners Yale University alumni Iowa State University faculty Pennsylvania State University faculty Saint Louis University faculty Living people American male non-fiction writers