War Matters : Material Culture in the Civil War Era /

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Material objects lie at the crux of understanding individual and social relationships in history, and the Civil War era is no exception. Contributors to this volume argue that an examination of the meaning of material objects can shed new light on the social, economic, and cultural history of the co...

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Otros Autores: Cashin, Joan E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Material culture.
Antiquities.
HISTORY > United States > Civil War Period (1850-1877)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Culture materielle > États-Unis.
Material culture > United States.
United States.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Antiquities.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • John Brown's Pikes: assembling the future in antebellum America / Jason Phillips
  • Relics from two wars: Revolutionary artifacts in the Civil War era / Joan E. Cashin
  • Nature as material culture: Antietam National Battlefield / Lisa M. Brady and Timothy Silver
  • Saved by a testament: books as shields among Union and Confederate soldiers / Ronald J. Zboray and Mary Saracino Zboray
  • The material culture of weapons in the Civil War / Earl J. Hess
  • Scabrous matters: spurious vaccinations in the Confederacy / Robert D. Hicks
  • Fitted up for freedom: the material culture of refugee relief / Sarah Jones Weicksel
  • There's no place like home: gender, family, and the Confederate Alabama household / Victoria E. Ott
  • The trophies of victory and the relics of defeat: returning home in the spring of 1865 / Peter S. Carmichael
  • The stuff of defeat: material culture and the downfall of Jefferson Davis / Yael A. Sternhell.

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