Sing not war : the lives of Union & Confederate veterans in Gilded Age America /

After the Civil War, white Confederate and Union army veterans reentered--or struggled to reenter--the lives and communities they had left behind. In Sing Not War, James Marten explores how the nineteenth century's ""Greatest Generation"" attempted to blend back into society...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marten, James Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2011.
Colección:Civil War America (Series)
Temas:
1861-1865
Adaptability (Psychology)
Adjustment (Psychology)
Adaptation, Psychological
Emotional Adjustment
Adaptation (Psychologie)
Ajustement (Psychologie)
HISTORY.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Social aspects
Veterans
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Veterans.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Anciens combattants.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect social.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:After the Civil War, white Confederate and Union army veterans reentered--or struggled to reenter--the lives and communities they had left behind. In Sing Not War, James Marten explores how the nineteenth century's ""Greatest Generation"" attempted to blend back into society and how their experiences were treated by non-veterans. Many soldiers, Marten reveals, had a much harder time reintegrating into their communities and returning to their civilian lives than has been previously understood. Although Civil War veterans were generally well taken care of during the Gilded Age, Mar
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 339 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780807877685
0807877689
9781469603087
146960308X

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