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Autore |
Smith Michael Thomas <1970-> |
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Titolo |
The enemy within : fears of corruption in the Civil War North / / Michael Thomas Smith |
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Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2011 |
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1-280-49066-7 |
9786613585899 |
0-8139-3137-1 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (240 p.) |
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Collana |
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Nation divided. Studies in the Civil War era |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political corruption - United States - History - 19th century |
Corruption - United States - History - 19th century |
Political culture - United States - History - 19th century |
Public contracts - Corrupt practices - United States - History - 19th century |
Government, Resistance to - United States - History - 19th century |
United States Politics and government 1861-1865 |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Economic aspects |
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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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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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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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pt. 1. Fears and Fantasies -- pt. 2. Power-hungry generals -- pt. 3. Traitors and trollops. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Those shadowy fears by contrast starkly illuminate Northerners' most cherished beliefs and values. |
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