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Autore |
Ayers Edward L |
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Titolo |
America's War : Talking about the Civil War and Emancipation on Their 150th Anniversaries |
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Chicago, : ALA Editions, 2011 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (443 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 |
Enslaved persons - Emancipation - United States |
Regions & Countries - Americas |
History & Archaeology |
United States - General |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Sources |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction; Part 1 Imagining War; 1. Louisa May Alcott, 1862; Part 2 Choosing Sides; 2. Frederick Douglass, July 5, 1852; 3. Henry David Thoreau, 1859; 4. Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 1861; 5. Alexander H. Stephens, March 21, 1861; 6. Robert Montague, April 1-2, 1861; 7. Chapman Stuart, April 5, 1861; 8. Elizabeth Brown Pryor, 2007; 9. Mark Twain, 1885; 10. Sarah Morgan, May 9 and May 17, 1862; Part 3 Making Sense of Shiloh; 11. Ambrose Bierce, 1881; 12. Ulysses Grant, 1885; 13. Shelby Foote, 1952; 14. Bobbie Ann Mason, 1982 |
15. General Braxton Bragg, May 3, 1862Part 4 The Shape of War; 16. Drew Gilpin Faust, 2008; 17. Gary W. Gallagher, 1999; Part 5 War and Freedom; 18. Abraham Lincoln, August 14, 1862; 19. John M. Washington, 1873; 20. Abraham Lincoln, January 1, 1863; 21. Frederick Douglass, March 1863; 22. Abraham Lincoln, August 26, 1863 and April 4, 1864; 23. Abraham Lincoln, November 19, 1863; 24. James S. Brisbin, October 20, 1864 and Thomas J. Morgan, November 23, 1864; 25. Colored Citizens of Nashville, Tennessee, January 9, 1865; 26. |
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Margaret Walker, 1966; 27. Leon F. Litwack, 1979 |
28. Abraham Lincoln, March 4, 1865Part 6 Images of War; Firsthand Drawings and Printed Engravings; James E. Taylor, April 10, 1865; From Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, July 6, 1861; Henri Lovie, September 5, 1862; Henri Lovie, April 6, 1862; Alfred R. Waud, September 17, 1862; From Harper's Weekly, January 3, 1864; Sources |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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These readings provide a glimpse of the vast sweep and profound breadth of Americans' war among and against themselves, adding crucial voices to our understanding of the war and its meaning. |
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