"Marvelously varied scenes...Thrilling in scope and elegant in style and argument – a certain bet to win numerous awards.”

– Kirkus Reviews (starred review)    read more »

Jay Winik is one of the nation's leading historians and the author of the New York Times bestsellers April 1865 and The Great Upheaval. read more »

Media & Events

  • The Great Upheaval hits the New York Times Bestseller List: 09/07
  • Interview by Edward Morris in BookPage
  • “An Historic Birth” - Interview in The National Review
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New York Times Bestseller

Award-winning documentary on the History Channel