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Nelson Scott Reynolds |
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A people at war : civilians and soldiers in America's Civil War, 1854-1877 / / Scott Reynolds Nelson, Carol Sheriff |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2007 |
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0-19-771534-6 |
0-19-988194-4 |
1-281-97553-2 |
9786611975531 |
0-19-972597-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (385 p.) |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) |
United States History 1849-1877 |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Influence |
United States Politics and government 1861-1865 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 2007. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-357) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Introduction: A People at War; FROM COMPROMISE TO CHAOS: 1854-1861; THE CHANGING FACES OF WAR: 1861-1863; POLITICAL, MILITARY, AND DIPLOMATIC REMEDIES: 1862-1865; THE WAR HITS HOME: 1861-1865; REBUILDING THE NATION: 1865-1877; Acknowledgments; Political Chronology; Military Chronology; Suggestions for Further Reading; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Introduction: A People at War. FROM COMPROMISE TO CHAOS: 1854-1861. 1. The Road to Bleeding Kansas. 2. From Wigwam to War. THE CHANGING FACES OF WAR: 1861-1863. 3. Friends and Foes: Early Recruits and Freedom's Cause, 1861-1862. 4. Union Occupation and Guerilla Warfare. 5. Facing Death. POLITICAL, MILITARY, AND DILPOMATIC REMEDIES: 1862-1865. 6. Two Governments Go to War: Southern Democracy and Northern Republicanism. 7. Redefining the Rules of War: The Lieber Code. 8. Diplomacy in the Shadows: Cannons, |
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