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Autore |
Marshall Anne E (Anne Elizabeth), <1975-> |
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Titolo |
Creating a Confederate Kentucky [[electronic resource] ] : the lost cause and Civil War memory in a border state / / Anne E. Marshall |
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Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, c2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-4696-0383-7 |
0-8078-9936-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (250 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Collective memory - Kentucky |
Memory - Social aspects - Kentucky |
Kentucky History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects |
Kentucky History Civil War, 1861-1865 Influence |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Influence |
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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 bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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A marked change in the sentiments of the people : slavery, Civil War, and emancipation in Kentucky, 1792-1865 -- The rebel spirit in Kentucky : the politics of readjustment, 1865-1877 -- Wicked and lawless men : violence and Confederate identity, 1865-1885 -- What shall be the moral to young Kentuckians? Civil War memorial activity in the commonwealth, 1865-1895 -- Two Kentuckys : Civil War identity in Appalachian Kentucky, 1865-1915 -- A place full of colored people, pretty girls, and polite men : literature, Confederate identity, and Kentucky's reputation, 1890-1915 -- A manifest aversion to the Union cause : war memory in Kentucky, 1895-1935. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Historian E. Merton Coulter famously said that Kentucky ""waited until after the war was over to secede from the Union."" In this fresh study, Anne E. Marshall traces the development of a Confederate identity in Kentucky between 1865 and 1925 that belied the fact that Kentucky never left the Union and that more Kentuckians fought for the North than for the South. Following the Civil War, the people of Kentucky appeared to forget their Union loyalties, embracing the Democratic |
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politics, racial violence, and Jim Crow laws associated with formerly Confederate states. Although, on the surface, whi |
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