The Civil War and the limits of destruction /

The Civil War is often portrayed as the most brutal war in America's history, a premonition of 20th century slaughter and carnage. In challenging this view, the author considers the war's destructiveness in a comparative context, revealing the sense of limits that guided the conduct of Ame...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Neely, Mark E., Jr
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Subjects:
1800-1899
Violence > United States > History > 19th century.
War casualties > United States > History > 19th century.
Death > United States > History > 19th century.
Racism > United States > History > 19th century.
Violence > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Guerre > Pertes > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Mort > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Racisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY.
HISTORY > Military > United States.
Battle casualties
Death
Destruction and pillage
Race relations
Racism
Social aspects
Violence
War casualties
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Destruction and pillage.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Casualties.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
United States > Race relations > History > 19th century.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect social.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 19e siècle.
United States
History
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