Damn Yankees! : Demonization and Defiance in the Confederate South /

"During the Civil War, southerners produced a vast body of writing about their northern foes, painting a picture of a money-grubbing, puritanical, and infidel enemy. Damn Yankees! explores the proliferation of this rhetoric and demonstrates how the perpetual vilification of northerners became a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rable, George C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Secession.
Propaganda, Confederate.
Politics and government.
Secession > États-Unis (Sud)
Secession > Southern States.
United States > Confederate States of America.
Southern States.
États confederes d'Amerique > Politique et gouvernement.
Confederate States of America > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : we must not be enemies
  • The universal Yankee nation
  • Defining and defaming the enemy
  • The barbarous Yankees
  • The inhuman war, or the war against humanity
  • Hatred and vengeance
  • Subjugation.

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