US Echo Of A Distant Drum Winslow Homer and the Civil War HC Reference Book

*US Echo Of A Distant Drum: Winslow Homer and the Civil War – HC Reference Book* is a compelling historical reference that delves into the profound impact of the Civil War on one of America’s greatest artists, Winslow Homer. Authored by Julian Grossman, this 204-page hardcover volume meticulously explores Homer’s evocative illustrations and paintings created during and after the Civil War. The book combines detailed historical narratives with an extensive collection of images, bringing to life the harsh realities and human stories of the era. Ideal for historians, art enthusiasts, and general readers alike, this reference offers valuable insights into the confluence of art and history. With rich visuals and informative text, *US Echo Of A Distant Drum* provides a comprehensive look at how the Civil War shaped Homer’s work and, in turn, how his art captured the essence of that tumultuous period in American history.