Mennonites, Amish, and the American Civil War / / James O. Lehman and Steven M. Nolt

• Autore: Lehman James O.
• Pubblicazione: Baltimore, Maryland : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (372 p.)
• Disciplina: 973.7088/2897
• Soggetto topico: Mennonites - United States - Social conditions - 19th century; Amish - United States - Social conditions - 19th century; Anabaptists - United States - History - 19th century; Pacifists - United States - History - 19th century; War - Religious aspects - Christianity - History - 19th century; Mennonites - Political activity - United States - History - 19th century; Amish - Political activity - United States - History - 19th century
• Soggetto geografico: United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Religious aspects; United States Politics and government 1861-1865; United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects
• Persona (resp. second.): NoltSteven M. <1968->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [315]-340) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : religion, religious minorities, and the American Civil War -- Politics and peoplehood in a restless republic -- Our country is at war -- Conscription, combat, and Virginia's "war of self-defense," 1861-1862 -- Negotiation and notoriety in Pennsylvania, 1862 -- Patterns of peace and patriotism in the Midwest -- The fighting comes north, 1862-1863 -- Thaddeus Stevens and Pennsylvania Mennonite politics -- Did Jesus Christ teach men war? -- Resistance and revenge in Virginia, 1863-1864 -- Burning the Shenandoah Valley -- Reconstructed nation, reconstructed peoplehood.
• Titolo autorizzato: Mennonites, Amish, and the American Civil War
• ISBN: 1-4214-0390-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910808334003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Young Center books in Anabaptist & Pietist studies.