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Nevins' greatest work was ''Ordeal of the Union'' (1947–71), an 8-volume comprehensive history of the coming of the Civil war, and the war itself. It remains the most detailed political, economic and military narrative of the era.  
 
Nevins' greatest work was ''Ordeal of the Union'' (1947–71), an 8-volume comprehensive history of the coming of the Civil war, and the war itself. It remains the most detailed political, economic and military narrative of the era.  
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Nevins' biography of Grover Cleveland won the 1933 Pulitzer Prize for Biography. He also added significantly to the scholarship on President Cleveland by publishing a volume of Cleveland's correspondence from 1850-1908.
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Nevins' biography of Grover Cleveland won the 1933 Pulitzer Prize for Biography. He also added significantly to the scholarship on President Cleveland by publishing a volume of Cleveland's correspondence from 1850 to 1908.
    
His biographer explains the Nevins style:<ref>Fetner, ''Immersed in Great Affairs,'' p 4</ref>  
 
His biographer explains the Nevins style:<ref>Fetner, ''Immersed in Great Affairs,'' p 4</ref>  
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* ''The Gateway to History'' 1938. [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=97878285 online edition]
 
* ''The Gateway to History'' 1938. [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=97878285 online edition]
 
* ''The emergence of modern America, 1865-1878'' (1941)
 
* ''The emergence of modern America, 1865-1878'' (1941)
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* ''Ordeal of the Union'' (1947-1971).
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* ''Ordeal of the Union'' (1947–1971).
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** 1. Fruits of Manifest Destiny, 1847-1852;
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** 1. Fruits of Manifest Destiny, 1847–1852;
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** 2. A House Dividing, 1852-1857;
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** 2. A House Dividing, 1852–1857;
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** 3. Douglas, Buchanan, and Party Chaos, 1857-1859;
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** 3. Douglas, Buchanan, and Party Chaos, 1857–1859;
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** 4. Prologue to Civil War, 1859-1861;
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** 4. Prologue to Civil War, 1859–1861;
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** 5. The Improvised War, 1861-1862;
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** 5. The Improvised War, 1861–1862;
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** 6. War Becomes Revolution, 1862-1863; [https://www.amazon.com/Union-II-War-Becomes-Revolution-1862-1863/dp/1568522975/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1195835798&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
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** 6. War Becomes Revolution, 1862–1863; [https://www.amazon.com/Union-II-War-Becomes-Revolution-1862-1863/dp/1568522975/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1195835798&sr=1-1 excerpt and text search]
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** 7. The Organized War, 1863-1864;
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** 7. The Organized War, 1863–1864;
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** 8. The Organized War to Victory, 1864-1865
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** 8. The Organized War to Victory, 1864–1865
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* ''Ford'' with the collaboration of Frank Ernest Hill, 3 vols. (1954-1963)
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* ''Ford'' with the collaboration of Frank Ernest Hill, 3 vols. (1954–1963)
 
* ''John D. Rockefeller: The Heroic Age of American Enterprise''. 2 vols. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. (1940)
 
* ''John D. Rockefeller: The Heroic Age of American Enterprise''. 2 vols. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. (1940)
 
* ''Study In Power: John D. Rockefeller, Industrialist and Philanthropist''. 2 vols. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. (1953)
 
* ''Study In Power: John D. Rockefeller, Industrialist and Philanthropist''. 2 vols. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. (1953)
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