Bio
John David Smith is the Charles H. Stone Distinguished Professor of American History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. He has written or edited thirty-one books, including An Old Creed for the New South: Proslavery Ideology and Historiography, 1865-1918; Black Judas: William Hannibal Thomas and The American Negro; Lincoln and the U.S. Colored Troops; Soldiering For Freedom: How the Union Army Recruited, Trained, and Deployed the U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War; and We Ask Only for Even-Handed Justice: Black Voices from Reconstruction.John David Smith Books
New Perspectives on Civil War-Era Kentucky
John David SmithA Union Woman in Civil War Kentucky
Frances Dallam PeterThe Long Civil War
John David SmithBlack Judas
John David SmithThe Worlds of James Buchanan and Thaddeus Stevens
Michael J. BirknerWriting History with Lightning
Matthew Christopher HulbertSoldiering For Freedom
Bob LukeThe Dunning School
John David SmithA Just and Lasting Peace
John David SmithA History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865
George Washington WilliamsUndaunted Radical
Mark ElliottThomas Dixon Jr. and the Birth of Modern America
Michele K. GillespieBlack Soldiers in Blue
John David SmithMy Bondage and My Freedom
Frederick Douglass