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UNINA9910791022403321 |
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Autore |
Cook Robert |
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Titolo |
Civil War America : making a nation, 1848-1877 / / Robert Cook |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-87808-6 |
1-315-83884-2 |
0-582-38107-X |
1-317-87809-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (403 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Collana |
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Longman History of United States |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 |
United States History 1849-1877 |
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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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First published 2003 by Pearson Education. |
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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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1. A robber and a jailer : the Antebellum Republic -- 2. Bitter fruit of an unjust war : the politics of slavery expansion, 1848-52 -- 3. Political crises of the 1850s -- 4. The disunited states : secession and Civil War -- 5. Our deliverance is nigh : the quest for Southern independence -- 6. Last full measure of devotion : the union in wartime -- 7. War by any other name : the struggle over reconstruction, 1865-76 -- 8. Land of gold : the Far West in the mid-nineteenth century -- 9. Reform, reaction and reunion at the dawn of the Gilded Age. |
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