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Buried together : a story of quarantine and a question of conscience /
"Based on the true story of Silas Mercer Beasley Jr., a Civil War conscientious objector. Silas Jr.'s brothers fought for both sides (Union and Confederacy) and a few questioned Silas' courage. Following the war, he and his Union veteran brothers faced threats of death from local Sout...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Social fictions series,
volume 43 |
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Academic Introduction
- Part 1: The War That Follows
- Chapter 1: Sister Sun and Brother Moon: Recalling the Night of December 17, 1865
- Chapter 2: Refugees at The Mercy of Marauders: The Morning of December 18, 1865
- Chapter 3: A Sickness Takes Hold: Afternoon of December 18, 1865
- Chapter 4: Remembering the Different Directions of 1861: Late Afternoon of December 18, 1865
- Chapter 5: Brave Women: The Night of December 18, 1865
- Chapter 6: Meeting Julia's Convictions: December 18, 1865
- Chapter 7: A Rifle, a Locket, and Combs: December 18, 1865
- Chapter 8: My Father Sits Sentry: December 19, 1865
- Chapter 9: Kilakeena: The Night of December 19, 1865
- Chapter 10: Blazes: The Night of December 19, 1865
- Chapter 11: I Am Free: Night to Early Morning of December 19, 1865
- Chapter 12: A Promise to Keep: December 20, 1865
- Chapter 13: Sparks in a Nation: The Night of December 20, 1865
- Chapter 14: Tension Stokes the Flame: Later the Night of December 20, 1865
- Chapter 15: Negotiations: Late during the Night of December 20, 1865
- Chapter 16: The Bear Man Story: The Night of December 20, 1865
- Chapter 17: My Cousin Betrayed Me: Late Night of December 20, 1865 and on into the Morning
- Chapter 18: My Darkest Hour: The Morning of December 21, 1865
- Part 2: Snowbirds
- Chapter 19: Great Buzzard and the Beloved Woman: A Long, Long Time Ago ... Willie's Grave-December 22, 1865
- Chapter 20: The Turbulent Times: Remembering May, 1836
- Chapter 21: Behind the Prison Wall: Remembering August 1836
- Chapter 22: Even White Men Can See: Remembering August 1836
- Chapter 23: Uphill, Uphill: Recalling the Summer of 1838 ... While Still Sitting at the Foot of Willie's Grave
- Chapter 24: Upstream, Upstream: Recalling the Summer of 1838
- Chapter 25: Beloved Woman, War Woman: Recalling the Events of the Summer of 1838
- Chapter 26: The Bravest Confederate I Ever Knew: December 22, 1865
- Chapter 27: Only Tsali Knows the Answer: Recalling the Late Summer of 1838
- Chapter 28: Tsali's Answer: Recalling the Events of the Autumn of 1838
- Chapter 29: Thunder and Lightning: Recalling the Winter-Spring of 1839
- Chapter 30: The Trail of Tears: Resurrecting the Trail of Tears 1839
- Chapter 31: Tsiskwa'gwa: Reliving the end 1839
- Chapter 32: Bloody Cove: Recalling a Desperate Day and Night in the Spring of 1839
- Chapter 33: She Belongs to the Mountains: Remembering the Events of 1839
- Chapter 34: Blood Law: Remembering Mid-Summer 1839
- Chapter 35: The Seventh Generation: Remembering Coming Out of the Caves in 1839
- Chapter 36: A Beloved Woman Is Born: December 22, 1865
- Part 3: The Final Battle
- Chapter 37: Seven Boys: The Night of December 22, 1865
- Chapter 38: Pine Trees: Midnight Hour of December 22, 1865
- Chapter 39: A Screaming Decision: Night Turns to the Morning of December 23, 1865
- Chapter 40: A Reality More Dreadful Than Dreams: December 23, 1865
- Chapter 41: Grieving in Time: December 24, 1865
- Chapter 42: The Last Battle: December 24, 1865
- Chapter 43: Remembering Nate Butler: December 24, 1865
- Chapter 44: Malachi: December 25, 1865
- Chapter 45: Why? January 3, 1866
- Chapter 46: We Do Move On: January 4, 1866
- Chapter 47: A Few Final Thoughts: From an Old Man, 1908
- Chapter 48: Epilogue: March 2020-March 2021
- Discussion Questions
- A Final Note
- References
- About the Author.