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Crucible of the Civil War : Virginia from secession to commemoration /

Serving both as home to the Confederacy's capital, Richmond, and as the war's primary battlefield, Virginia held a unique place in the American Civil War, while also witnessing the privations and hardships that marked life in all corners of the Confederacy. Yet despite an overwhelming lite...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ayers, Edward L., 1953-, Gallagher, Gary W., Torget, Andrew J., 1978-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Unions of slavery : slavery, politics, and secession in the Valley of Virginia / Andrew J. Torget
  • "I owe Virginia little, my country much" : Robert E. Lee, the United States Regular Army, and unconditional unionism / Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh
  • "It is old Virginia and we must have it" : overcoming regionalism in Civil War Virginia / Aaron Sheehan-Dean
  • Defining Confederate respectability : morality, patriotism, and Confederate identity in Richmond's Civil War public press / Amy R. Minton
  • The slave market in Civil War Virginia / Jaime Amanda Martinez
  • Race, religion, and rebellion : black and white Baptists in Albemarle County, Virginia, during the Civil War / Andrew Witmer
  • "The right to love and to mourn" : the origins of Virginia's Ladies' Memorial associations, 1865-1867 / Caroline E. Janney
  • Reconciliation in Reconstruction Virginia / Susanna Michele Lee.