Civil War wests : testing the limits of the United States /

"This volume unifies the concerns of Civil War and western history, revealing how Confederate secession created new and shifting borderlands. In the West, both Civil War battlefields and Civil War politics engaged a wider range of ethnic and racial distinctions, raising questions that would ari...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Arenson, Adam, 1978- (Editor ), Graybill, Andrew R., 1971- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Temas:
1860-1890
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > West (U.S.)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
West (U.S.) > History > 1860-1890.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession)
États-Unis (Ouest) > Histoire > 1860-1890.
United States
West United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : Testing the limits of the United States : the history of the Civil War and the American West in one frame / Adam Arenson
  • Thwarting Southern schemes and British bluster in the Pacific Northwest / James Robbins Jewell
  • Death in the distance : Confederate manifest destiny and the campaign for New Mexico, 1861-1862 / Megan Kate Nelson
  • Kit Carson and the war for the Southwest : separation and survival along the Rio Grande, 1862-1868 / Lance R. Blyth
  • Scattered people : the long history of forced eviction in the Kansas-Missouri borderlands / Diane Mutti Burke
  • "The future empire of our freedmen?" : Republican colonization schemes in Texas and Mexico, 1861-1865 / Nicholas Guyatt
  • Three faces of sovereignty : governing Confederate, Mexican, and Indian Texas in the Civil War era / Gregory P. Downs
  • Redemption falls short : soldier and surgeon in the post-Civil War Far West / William Deverell
  • Still picture, moving stories : Reconstruction comes to Indian country / Martha Sandweiss
  • Race, religion, and naturalization : how the West shaped citizenship debates in the Reconstruction Congress / Joshua Paddison
  • Broadening the battlefield : conflict, contingency, and the mystery of woman suffrage in Wyoming, 1869 / Virginia Scharff
  • "Dis land which jines dat of Ole master's" : the meaning of citizenship for the Choctaw freedpeople / Fay A. Yarbrough
  • "Citizen's clothing" : Reconstruction, Ho-Chunk persistence, and the politics of dress / Stephen Kantrowitz
  • Epilogue : the widest implications of disorienting the Civil War era / Steven Hahn.

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