Civil War : people and perspectives / Lisa Tendrich Frank, editor ; Peter C. Mancall, series editor

Published: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, [2009]
Copyright Date: ©2009
Physical Description: xxxviii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Additional Creators: Frank, Lisa Tendrich

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Series

Perspectives in American social history

Contents

"A soldier's life is a hard one at best" : soldiers in the American Civil War / John M. Sacher -- When the home front became a battlefront : civilians in invaded and occupied areas / Antoinette G. Van Zelm -- War on two fronts : women during the Civil War / Lisa Tendrich Frank -- Children and the Civil War / Karen A. Kehoe / Patriotism, preparation, and reputation : immigrants in battle and on the home front in the American Civil War / Fiona Deans Halloran -- From enslaved to liberators : African Americans and the Civil War / Julie Holcomb -- The longhouse divided : Native Americans during the American Civil War / Andrew K. Frank -- Becoming American : Catholics, Jews, and Mormons during the American Civil War / Sarah Nytroe -- The urban Civil War / Clinton Terry.

Subject(s)

United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Social aspects

ISBN

9781598840353 (hard copy : alk. paper)
1598840355 (hard copy : alk. paper)
9781598840360 (ebook : alk. paper)
1598840363 (ebook : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-231) and index.

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