Vai al contenuto principale della pagina
Autore: | Garrison Zachary Stuart <1985-> |
Titolo: | German Americans on the middle border : from antislavery to reconciliation, 1830-1877 / / Zachary Stuart Garrison |
Pubblicazione: | Carbondale : , : Southern Illinois University Press, , [2020] |
©2020 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
Disciplina: | 973.0431 |
Soggetto topico: | German Americans - Politics and government - 19th century |
Antislavery movements - Missouri - History - 19th century | |
German Americans - Missouri - History - 19th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | United States Politics and government 1857-1861 |
United States Politics and government 1861-1865 | |
United States Politics and government 1865-1877 | |
Middle West Race relations History 19th century | |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, German American | |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Middle West | |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Missouri | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Im Abendlande -- Building a Neuen Deutschland: the Dreissiger Immigration and the origins of German liberalism in the border West -- The politicization of German liberals: the Revolution of 1848 and the second wave of German immigration to the border West -- "I was an enthusiastic democrat in those days": free soil, free labor, and the realignment of German liberals in the border West, 1852-1856 -- Antislavery Germans and the Election of 1860 -- The West's most loyal unionists: union, emancipation, and German soldiers' motivations in the border west -- Rebel bushwhackers and the "damned Dutch": radical Germans and the deeper roots of Missouri's guerrilla war -- The radical turn: abolition and the crisis of German liberalism in the border West -- "A terrible mistake was made": the retreat of German liberalism in the border West. |
Sommario/riassunto: | "This book assesses the impact of German immigrant liberal ideology on the "Middle Border," the region suddenly bisected by slavery in the middle of the nineteenth century and physically separated by the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi river valleys." |
Titolo autorizzato: | German Americans on the middle border |
ISBN: | 0-8093-3756-8 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910826255803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |