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Hampton Sides

Wade Hampton Sides (born 1962) is an American historian, author and journalist. He is the author of Hellhound on His Trail, Ghost Soldiers, Blood and Thunder, On Desperate Ground, and other bestselling works of narrative history and literary non-fiction.

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Occupation
Historian/Author/Journalist
Alma mater
Yale University (BA)
Born
Wade Hampton Sides 1962 (age 63–64) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Children
3 sons
Genres
Nonfiction, history, american history
Notable works
Americana Blood and Thunder Ghost Soldiers Hellhound on His Trail In the Kingdom of Ice The Wide Wide Sea

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Hampton Sides

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related to External links · 12
Hampton Sides → Americana, Blood, C-SPAN, Dispatches, LibraryAppearances, New FrontierInterview, Official, Outside, Pritzker Military Museum, Sides's, Thunder, ThunderWebsite
Alma mater · 1
Hampton Sides → Yale University (BA)
Born · 1
Hampton Sides → Wade Hampton Sides 1962 (age 63–64) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Children · 1
Hampton Sides → 3 sons
Genres · 1
Hampton Sides → Nonfiction, history, american history
Notable works · 1
Hampton Sides → Americana Blood and Thunder Ghost Soldiers Hellhound on His Trail In the Kingdom of Ice The Wide Wide Sea
Occupation · 1
Hampton Sides → Historian/Author/Journalist
Pen name · 1
Hampton Sides → W. Hampton Sides (formerly)
Period · 1
Hampton Sides → 2001–present
Spouse · 1
Hampton Sides → Anne Goodwin

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Hampton SidesAlma materYale University (BA)1.00infobox
Hampton SidesBornWade Hampton Sides 1962 (age 63–64) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.1.00infobox
Hampton SidesChildren3 sons1.00infobox
Hampton SidesGenresNonfiction, history, american history1.00infobox
Hampton SidesNotable worksAmericana Blood and Thunder Ghost Soldiers Hellhound on His Trail In the Kingdom of Ice The Wide Wide Sea1.00infobox
Hampton SidesOccupationHistorian/Author/Journalist1.00infobox
Hampton SidesPen nameW. Hampton Sides (formerly)1.00infobox
Hampton SidesPeriod2001–present1.00infobox
Hampton SidesSpouseAnne Goodwin1.00infobox
Hampton Sidesrelated to External linksOfficial0.60section
Hampton Sidesrelated to External linksOutside0.60section
Hampton Sidesrelated to External linksSides's0.60section

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