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Civil War Boston : Home Front and Battlefield /

In this engaging volume, Thomas H. O'Connor examines the unique role that Boston and its inhabitants played in the Civil War and discusses the impact of the turbulent war years on the city's civilian population. His captivating narrative follows the experiences of four distinctive and sign...

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Autor principal: O'Connor, Thomas H., 1922-2012 (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Northeastern University Press, an imprint of University Press of New England, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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