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So Conceived and So Dedicated : Intellectual Life in the Civil War-Era North /

Highlighting recent and new directions in contemporary research in the field, So Conceived and So Dedicated offers a complete and updated picture of intellectual life in the Civil War-era Union. Compiling essays from both established and young historians, this volume addresses the role intellectuals...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Wongsrichanalai, Kanisorn (Autor, Editor ), Foote, Lorien, 1969- (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Foreword / by Joan Waugh
  • Acknowledgments
  • Historians and intellectual life in the Civil War era / Lorien Foote
  • U.S. Sanitary Commission physicians and the transformation of American health care / Kathryn Shively Meier
  • Civil War cybernetics : medicine, modernity, and the intellectual mechanics of union / Susan-Mary Grant
  • To save the afflicted union : race, civic health, and the sanitary front / Richard Newman
  • John Codman ropes : a lawyer's historian / Richard F. Miller
  • Save a school to save a nation : faculty responses to the Civil War at Midwestern universities / Julie Mujic
  • Lessons of war : three Civil War veterans and the goals of postwar education / Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai
  • "The rebels' last device" : Theodore R. Davis and faithful representations of Black soldiers during the Civil War / Niki Lefebvre
  • For their adopted home : native Northerners in the South during the secession crisis / David Zimring
  • Thomas F. Meagher, Patrick R. Guiney, and the meaning of the Civil War for Irish America : the questions of nationalism, citizenship, and human rights / Christian G. Samito
  • "This most unholy and destructive war" : Catholic intellectuals and the limits of Catholic patriotism / William Kurtz.