The smell of battle, the taste of siege : a sensory history of the Civil War /

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"Historical accounts of major events have almost always relied upon what those who were there witnessed. Nowhere is this truer than in the nerve-shattering chaos of warfare, where sight seems to confer objective truth and acts as the basis of reconstruction. In The Smell of Battle, The Taste of...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Smith, Mark M. (Mark Michael), 1968- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Sujets:
1800-1899
Senses and sensation > United States > History > 19th century.
Senses and sensation.
Perception.
American Civil War
Sensation
Perception
Sens et sensations > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Sens et sensations.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Psychological aspects
Senses and sensation
Social aspects
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Psychological aspects.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Personal narratives.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect social.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect psychologique.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Récits personnels.
United States
Personal Narrative
History
Personal narratives
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The sounds of secession
  • Eying First Bull Run
  • Cornelia Hancock's sense of smell
  • Hollowing out Vicksburg
  • The Hunley's impact.

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