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Union heartland : the midwestern home front during the Civil War /

The Civil War has historically been viewed somewhat simplistically as a battle between the North and the South. Southern historians have broadened this viewpoint by revealing the "many Souths" that made up the Confederacy, but the "North" has remained largely undifferentiated as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Aley, Ginette, 1963- (Autor, Editor )
Otros Autores: Anderson, J. L. (Joseph Leslie), 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword : Civil War history plows a new field / William C. Davis
  • The great national struggle in the heart of the Union : an introduction / Ginette Aley and J. L. Anderson
  • Captivating captives : an excursion to Johnson's Island Civil War prison / Michael P. Gray
  • "Ours is the harder lot" : student patriotism at the University of Michigan during the Civil War / Julie A. Mujic
  • The agricultural power of the Midwest during the Civil War / R. Douglas Hurt
  • No fit wife : soldiers' wives and their in-laws on the Indiana home front / Nicole Etcheson
  • Inescapable realities : rural Midwestern women and families during the Civil War / Ginette Aley
  • The vacant chair on the farm : soldier husbands, farm wives, and the Iowa home front, 1861-65 / J. L. Anderson
  • Limiting dissent in the Midwest : Ohio Republicans' attacks on the Democratic press / Brett Barker.