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Richter William L (William Lee), <1942-> |
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Titolo |
Historical dictionary of the Civil War and Reconstruction / / William L. Richter |
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Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, ©2012 |
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New York : , : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), , 2012 |
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ISBN |
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979-82-16-22527-0 |
979-88-8183-718-1 |
0-8108-7959-X |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (1033 p.) |
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Collana |
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Historical dictionaries of U.S. politics and political eras |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) |
HISTORY - United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
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History |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Dictionaries |
United States |
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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 (pages 749-981). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Chronology -- The dictionary -- Appendixes: Documents related to the Civil War and Reconstruction -- Presidential administrations of the United States and the Confederacy, 1849-1877 -- Constitution of the Confederate States, 1861 -- Constitution of the United States as of 1860 -- Amendments to the Constitution of the United States before 1860 -- Post-Civil War amendments. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The second edition of this highly readable, one-volume Historical Dictionary of the Civil War and Reconstruction looks to place the war in its historical context. The more than 800 entries, encompassing the years 1844-1877, cover the significant events, persons, politics, and economic and social themes of the Civil War and Reconstruction. An extensive chronology, introductory essay, and comprehensive bibliography supplement the cross-referenced dictionary entries to guide the reader through the military and non-military a |
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