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Honoring the Civil War Dead : Commemoration and the Problem of Reconciliation /

By the end of the Civil War, fatalities from that conflict had far exceeded previous American experience, devastating families and communities alike. As John Neff shows, commemorating the 620,000 lives lost proved to be a persistent obstacle to the hard work of reuniting the nation, as every memoria...

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Autor principal: Neff, John R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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