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ⓘ About Matthew Norman
Matthew Norman is an American published author. He also works as an advertising copywriter. He is married and resides with his wife as well as their two daughters in Baltimore. His first novel was Domestic Violets and was nominated for a 2011 Goodreads Choice Award in the category of Best Humor. Norman has also written a short story titled Miss November. It is part of the anthology Forty Stories. The book is available on Amazon as a free e-book. Charm City Rocks is a 2023 novel by Matthew Norman. If you have been looking for something original and creative that is completely going to pull you in, this is the perfect story for you!
All Book Series by Matthew Norman
Grace & Henry's Holiday Movie Marathon
Latest in the series · book 6 of 6 · published 2025
Lee in the Shadow of Washington
Series opener · book 1 of 78 · published 2001 Anthology · Richard B. McCaslin
They Fought Like Demons
Book 2 of 78 · published 2002 Anthology · DeAnne Blanton,Lauren Cook Wike
Railroads in the Civil War
Book 3 of 78 · published 2004 Anthology · John E. Clark
The Emancipation Proclamation
Book 5 of 78 · published 2006 Anthology · Harold Holzer
Brothers One and All
Book 6 of 78 · published 2006 Anthology · Mark H. Dunkelman
Inside the Confederate Nation
Book 7 of 78 · published 2007 Anthology · Lesley J. Gordon,John C. Inscoe
Bleeding Borders
Book 9 of 78 · published 2009 Anthology · Kristen Tegtmeier Oertel
Executing Daniel Bright
Book 11 of 78 · published 2009 Anthology · Barton A. Myers
Undaunted Radical
Book 12 of 78 · published 2010 Anthology · John David Smith,Mark Elliott
Fenians, Freedmen, and Southern Whites
Book 13 of 78 · published 2010 Anthology · Mitchell Snay
Slavery, Civil War, and Salvation
Book 14 of 78 · published 2010 Anthology · Daniel L. Fountain
Patriotic Envelopes of the Civil War
Book 16 of 78 · published 2010 Anthology · Steven R. Boyd
The Reconstruction of Mark Twain
Book 17 of 78 · published 2011 Anthology · Joe B. Fulton
Lincoln and Citizens' Rights in Civil War Missouri
Book 18 of 78 · published 2011 Anthology · Dennis K. Boman
Fort Pillow, a Civil War Massacre, and Public Memory
Book 20 of 78 · published 2011 Anthology · John Cimprich
Confederate Outlaw
Book 21 of 78 · published 2011 Anthology · Brian D. McKnight
Inventing Stonewall Jackson
Book 22 of 78 · published 2011 Anthology · Wallace Hettle
Abraham Lincoln and Treason in the Civil War
Book 23 of 78 · published 2011 Anthology · Jonathan W. White
Views from the Dark Side of American History
Book 24 of 78 · published 2011 Anthology · Michael Fellman
The Confederate Heartland
Book 25 of 78 · published 2011 Anthology · Bradley R. Clampitt
Granbury's Texas Brigade
Book 26 of 78 · published 2012 Anthology · John R. Lundberg
Marching with Sherman
Book 27 of 78 · published 2012 Anthology · Mark H. Dunkelman
The Battlefield and Beyond
Book 29 of 78 · published 2012 Anthology · Emory M. Thomas
Knights of the Golden Circle
Book 30 of 78 · published 2013 Anthology · David C. Keehn
Apocalypse and the Millennium in the American Civil War Era
Book 31 of 78 · published 2013 Anthology · Ben Wright,Zachary W. Dresser,Jason Phillips,Ryan Cordell,Nina Reid-Maroney,Joseph Moore,Jennifer Graber,Scott Nesbit,Charles Lee Irons,Edward J. Blum,Matthew Harper,Robert K. Nelson
Confederate General William Dorsey Pender
Book 32 of 78 · published 2013 Anthology · Brian Steel Wills
William Lloyd Garrison and Giuseppe Mazzini
Book 33 of 78 · published 2013 Anthology · Enrico Dal Lago
Emancipation, the Union Army, and the Reelection of Abraham Lincoln
Book 35 of 78 · published 2014 Anthology · Jonathan W. White
Corps Commanders in Blue
Book 36 of 78 · published 2014 Anthology · Brooks D. Simpson,Ethan S. Rafuse,Steven E. Woodworth,Thomas G. Clemens,Kenneth W. Noe,John J. Hennessy,Mark A. Snell,Christopher S. Stowe
Across the Bloody Chasm
Book 38 of 78 · published 2014 Anthology · M. Keith Harris
The Civilian War
Book 39 of 78 · published 2015 Anthology · Lisa Tendrich Frank
Patrick Henry Jones
Book 40 of 78 · published 2015 Anthology · Mark H Dunkelman
Reforging the White Republic
Book 41 of 78 · published 2015 Anthology · John Stauffer,Edward J. Blum
Confederate Political Economy
Book 44 of 78 · published 2016 Anthology · Michael Brem Bonner
Marital Cruelty in Antebellum America
Book 46 of 78 · published 2016 Anthology · Robin C. Sager
Occupied Vicksburg
Book 48 of 78 · published 2016 Anthology · Bradley R. Clampitt
The Slaveholding Crisis
Book 49 of 78 · published 2017 Anthology · Carl Lawrence Paulus
The Guerrilla Hunters
Book 50 of 78 · published 2017 Anthology · Andrew Lang,Scott Thompson,Lisa Tendrich Frank,Brian D. McKnight,Brian Steel Wills,Kenneth W. Noe,Earl J. Hess,Matthew C. Hulbert,Barton A. Myers,Adam Domby,Andrew Fialka,Joseph M. Beilein,Matthew M. Stith,Aaron Astor,Laura J.Davis,Daniel E. Sutherland
Hood's Texas Brigade
Book 51 of 78 · published 2017 Anthology · Susannah J. Ural
The Civil War and the Transformation of American Citizenship
Book 54 of 78 · published 2018 Anthology · Paul Quigley
Upon the Fields of Battle
Book 56 of 78 · published 2018 Anthology · Andrew Lang,Gary W. Gallagher,Brian Matthew Jordan,Brian D. McKnight,Andrew S. Bledsoe,Kenneth W. Noe,Earl J. Hess,Jennifer M Murray,Kevin Levin,Keith Altavilla,Robert L Glaze,John J. Hennessy
Civil War Writing
Book 57 of 78 · published 2019 Anthology · Gary W. Gallagher,Stephen Cushman,Brenda E. Stevenson,Sarah Gardner,Matthew Gallman,Keith Bohannon,William C. Davis,Kathryn Shively,Elizabeth Varon
Alabamians in Blue
Book 58 of 78 · published 2019 Anthology · Christopher M. Rein
Treason on Trial
Book 59 of 78 · published 2019 Anthology · Robert Icenhauer-Ramirez
Between Freedom and Progress
Book 61 of 78 · published 2019 Anthology · David Prior
American Discord
Book 63 of 78 · published 2020 Anthology · John F. Marszalek,Lesley J. Gordon,Megan L. Bever,T. Michael Parrish,Laura Mammina,Lawrence A. Kreiser,Adam Petty,Charity Rakestraw,Glenn Brasher,Daniel Burge,Katie Deale,Will Greene,Kevin Hughes,Lindsey Privette,Chris Teeters,Christian McWhirter
Millenarian Dreams and Racial Nightmares
Book 64 of 78 · published 2021 Anthology · John H. Matsui
Rebel Salvation
Book 65 of 78 · published 2021 Anthology · Kathleen Zebley Liulevicius,Kathryn Kraynik
Civil War Witnesses and Their Books
Book 66 of 78 · published 2021 Anthology · Gary W. Gallagher,Stephen Cushman,Sarah Gardner,Matthew Gallman,William A. Blair,Elizabeth R. Varon,M. Keith Harris,Cecily N. Zander
Contesting Commemoration
Book 67 of 78 · published 2021 Anthology · Jack D. Noe
The Civil War in Maryland Reconsidered
Book 68 of 78 · published 2021 Anthology · Frank J. Williams,Jean H. Baker,Martha Jones,Brian Matthew Jordan,Frank Towers,Charles W. Mitchell,Thomas G. Clemens,Robert J. Cook,Sharita Jacobs-Thompson,Jessica Millward,Timothy J. Orr,Rob Schoeberlein,Jonathan W. White,Richard Bell
Animal Histories of the Civil War Era
Book 70 of 78 · published 2022 Anthology · Mark Smith,Michael Woods,Brian Matthew Jordan,Joan Cashin,Earl J. Hess,Jason Phillips,Lorien Foote,David Gerleman,Abraham Gibson,Paula Tarankow,Daniel Vandersommers
Irish American Civil War Songs
Book 71 of 78 · published 2022 Anthology · Catherine V Bateson
The Army under Fire
Book 72 of 78 · published 2024 Anthology · Cecily N. Zander
The Fabric of Civil War Society
Book 73 of 78 · published 2024 Anthology · Shae Smith Cox
Abraham Lincoln and Women in Film
Book 74 of 78 · published 2024 Anthology · Frank J. Wetta,Martin A. Novelli
The Civil War in the Age of Nationalism
Book 75 of 78 · published 2024 Anthology · Niels Eichhorn,Duncan A. Campbell
The Confederate Resurgence of 1864
Latest in the series · book 78 of 78 · published 2024 Anthology · William Marvel
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Matthew Norman?
Matthew Norman is an American published author. He also works as an advertising copywriter. He is married and resides with his wife as well as their two daughters in Baltimore.
Which Matthew Norman series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War series, the earliest of Matthew Norman's multi-book series: it opens with Lee in the Shadow of Washington (2001) and runs to 78 books across 2001–2024, ending with The Confederate Resurgence of 1864 (2024).
How many books has Matthew Norman written?
Matthew Norman has 84 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2001 and 2025. 78 of them belong to 1 named series — the largest being the Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War series with 78 books — and 6 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Matthew Norman's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Matthew Norman's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War (2001–2024, 78 books).
How are Matthew Norman's books organised into series?
This guide splits Matthew Norman's 84 books into 1 named series and 6 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War (78 books, 2001–2024).