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THE ROUTLEDGE COMPANION TO THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR ERA IBD

ROUTLEDGE
04 / 2006
9780415229531
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Sinopsis

Arguably one of the most significant periods in US history, the American Civil War era continues to fascinate. In this essential reference guide to the period, Hugh Tulloch examines the war itself, alongside the political, constitutional, social, economic, literary and religious developments and trends that informed and were formed by the turbulent events that took place during AmericaâÇÖs nineteenth century.Key themes examined here are:emancipation and the quest for racial justiceabolitionism and debates regarding freedom versus slaverythe confederacy and reconstructioncivil war military strategyindustry and agriculturePresidential elections and party politicscultural and intellectual developments.Including a compendium of information through timelines, chronologies, bibliographies and guides to sources as well, students of American historyáand the civil war will want aácopy of this by their side.

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