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Autore |
Rumsey Suzanne Kesler <1977-> |
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Titolo |
Blessed are the peacemakers : small histories during World War II, letter writing, and family history methodology / / Suzanne Kesler Rumsey |
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Tuscaloosa : , : The University of Alabama Press, , [2021] |
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©2021 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (233 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Genealogy - Authorship |
Letter writing - United States |
Conscientious objectors - United States |
Married people - United States |
Pacifists - United States |
World War, 1939-1945 - Conscientious objectors - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-210) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Conduit and platform -- Beginnings (early life) -- Conscription, nonresistance, and Civilian Public Service -- Leaving and nesting -- Ben's work and camp life at Sideling Hill -- Miriam's story : the first six months -- Finances and interpersonal conflicts -- The holidays -- Transition to Rhode Island -- Archives, family history, and the personal -- Conditions at the State Hospital in 1943 -- Daily life at the State Hospital -- Finances and more conflicts -- Conclusion. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"An uncommon and intimate account of the lives of two conscientious objectors"-- |
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