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Slavery and War in the Americas : Race, Citizenship, and State Building in the United States and Brazil, 1861-1870 /

"This book compares the U.S. Civil War to the Paraguayan War of 1864-70, particularly with regard to the wars' impact on state-building and race relations"--Provided by publisher

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Izecksohn, Vitor (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Military traditions confront mass mobilization in the United States and Brazil
  • The crisis of the American recruitment system : Union Army recruitment, April 1861-July 1863
  • From inertia to insurgence : the crisis in Brazilian recruitment, 1865-1868
  • Forged in inequality : the recruitment of Black soldiers in the United States, September 1862-April 1865
  • Manumitting and enlisting the slaves in Brazil, December 1866-August 1868
  • Conclusion: Processes, effects, distortions.