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Civil war and agrarian unrest : the Confederate South and southern Italy /

"Between 1861 and 1865, both the Confederate South and Southern Italy underwent dramatic processes of nation-building, with the creation of the Confederate States of America and the Kingdom of Italy, in the midst of civil wars. This is the first book that compares these parallel developments by...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dal Lago, Enrico, 1966- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Colección:Cambridge studies on the American South.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Series information; Title page; Copyright information; Table of contents; List of Maps; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction: Civil War, Nation-Building, and Agrarian Unrest in the Confederate South and Southern Italy
  • A Comparative Perspective; Part I Inner Civil Wars and National Crises, 1860-1863; 1 Preemptive Counterrevolutions: The Rebellions of the Elites; 1 1860: South Carolinian Secessionists and Sicilian Separatists Triumphant; 2 Secession Conventions and Annexation Plebiscites; 3 The Consequences of Fort Sumter and Gaeta.
  • 4 Spring 1861: The Birth of the Confederacy and of the Italian Kingdom; 5 Rebellious American Slaveholders and Southern Italian Landowners in Wider Contexts; 2 The Difficult Birth of Two Nations; 1 The Confederate States of America and the Kingdom of Italy; 2 Nationalism and Nation-Building in the Confederacy and the Italian Kingdom; 3 The First Tests of Confederate and Italian Nationalisms through War in 1861; 4 Inner Civil Wars in the Confederacy and Southern Italy in 1862; 5 Inner Civil Wars in the Confederacy and Southern Italy in 1863.
  • 3 Inner Civil Wars in East Tennessee and Northern Terra di Lavoro I, 1860-18611 Border Regions and Mountain Areas: East Tennessee and Northern Terra di Lavoro in 1860; 2 Divided Loyalties: East Tennessee and Secession; Northern Terra di Lavoro and Unification; 3 The Confederate and Italian Governments Take Control of the Two Regions; 4 Unionists, Pro-Bourbons, Borders, and Outside Military Help; 5 Major Unionists and Pro-Bourbon Guerrilla Operations in the Autumn of 1861; 4 Inner Civil Wars in East Tennessee and Northern Terra di Lavoro II, 1861-1863.
  • 1 Confederate and Italian Retribution against Combatants and Civilians2 1862: The Inner Civil Wars Escalate in the Two Regions; 3 Guerrilla Warfare and Repression of Civil Liberties in East Tennessee and Northern Terra di Lavoro; 4 The National Governments, the Militaries, and the People; 5 1862-1863: Inner Civil Wars and Wider Developments; Part II Civil Wars and Social Revolutions, 1862-1865; 5 Revolutions: The Revolts of the Lower Strata; 1 African American Slaves and Southern Italian Peasants; 2 Slave Resistance in the Confederate South and Peasant Resistance in Southern Italy.
  • 3 Civil Wars and Revolutionary Changes: 4 Emancipation and Democratic Possibilities; 5 Echoes of Haiti and Ireland; 6 Civil Wars and Agrarian Questions; 1 The Slaves' and Peasants' Wars as Largescale Rebellions; 2 The Agrarian Questions during the Two Civil Wars; 3 Land and Freedom in America and Italy; 4 The Union and Italian Governments, and Their Policies; 5 Ex-Slaves, "Brigand'' Peasants, and the Land Issue; 7 Social Revolutions in the Lower Mississippi Valley and Upper Basilicata I, 1862-1863; 1 Slaves in the Lower Mississippi Valley and Brigands in Upper Basilicata in 1862.