Women's war : fighting and surviving the American Civil War /

The Civil War is remembered as a war of brother against brother, with women standing innocently on the sidelines. But battlefield realities soon challenged this simplistic understanding of women's place in war. Stephanie McCurry shows that women were indispensable to the unfolding of the Civil...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McCurry, Stephanie (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2019.
Temas:
1800-1899
Women > United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865.
Spies > Confederate States of America.
Women spies > Confederate States of America.
Enslaved women > United States > History > 19th century.
Fugitive slaves > United States > History > 19th century.
Civil-military relations > United States > History > 19th century.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Georgia.
Espions > États confédérés d'Amérique.
Espionnes > États confédérés d'Amérique.
Femmes esclaves > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Esclaves fugitifs > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Relations pouvoir civil-pouvoir militaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Civil-military relations
Fugitive slaves
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Spies
Women
Enslaved women
Women spies
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Influence.
Georgia
United States
United States > Confederate States of America
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Enemy women and the laws of war
  • The story of the black soldier's wife
  • Reconstructing a life amidst the ruins.

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