Islamic Inquiries

• Record Nr.: UNISA996568270503316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: University of Religions and Denominations
• ISSN: 2981-037X
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Periodico

The Loyal West : Civil War and Reunion in Middle America / / Matthew E. Stanley

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910955870103321
• Autore: Stanley Matthew E.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, 2016
• ISBN: 9780252099175; 0252099176
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), map (black and white)
• Disciplina: 977.02
• Soggetti: Borderlands - Ohio River Valley - History - 19th century; Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) - Ohio River Valley; Electronic books.; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects; Ohio History, Local 19th century; Indiana History, Local 19th century; Illinois History, Local 19th century; Ohio River Valley History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Previously issued in print: 2017.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction: the geography embodied: loyal westerners in war and peace -- The progeny of Jamestown: racial construction and western ; identity on the Dixie frontier -- The boundary between contending nations: border war and restraints on western unity -- The war fattens on the blood of western men: the limits of practical abolitionism on slavery's western border -- The great brotherhood of the west: the demise of the antebellum west and the construction of the loyal west -- Was it for this you fought?: retreat from Reconstruction, the new white supremacy in the loyal west -- Never checked--always victorious: the heyday of the loyal west -- Solely to suppress the rebellion: commemorating conservative unionism in the loyal west -- Epilogue: no more shall the winding rivers be red: reconciliation and the passing of the loyal west.
• Sommario/riassunto: 'The Loyal West' examines identity and memory among Union soldiers and veterans in the Lower Middle West, a previously overlooked region.