Sing Not War : The Lives of Union and Confederate Veterans in Gilded Age America /

After the Civil War, white Confederate and Union army veterans reentered--or struggled to reenter--the lives and communities they had left behind. In Sing Not War, James Marten explores how the nineteenth century's ""Greatest Generation"" attempted to blend back into society...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Marten, James Alan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Veterans.
Social aspects.
Adjustment (Psychology)
Adaptability (Psychology)
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
HISTORY.
Ajustement (Psychologie)
Adaptation (Psychologie)
Emotional Adjustment
Adaptation, Psychological
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Aspect social.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Anciens combattants.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Veterans.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:After the Civil War, white Confederate and Union army veterans reentered--or struggled to reenter--the lives and communities they had left behind. In Sing Not War, James Marten explores how the nineteenth century's ""Greatest Generation"" attempted to blend back into society and how their experiences were treated by non-veterans. Many soldiers, Marten reveals, had a much harder time reintegrating into their communities and returning to their civilian lives than has been previously understood. Although Civil War veterans were generally well taken care of during the Gilded Age, Mar
Descripción Física:1 online resource (352 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9781469603087

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