America aflame how the Civil War created a nation
In this history, the author offers a new interpretation of the Civil War era since James M. McPherson's "Battle Cry of Freedom." Where past scholars have limned the war as a triumph of freedom, this author sees it as America's greatest failure: the result of a breakdown caused by the infusion of eva...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Bloomsbury Press,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st U.S. ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- A nation reborn
- Crusades
- Empire
- Revolutions
- Railroaded
- Blood on the Plains
- Revival
- The boatman
- The tug comes
- Just causes
- Shiloh awakening
- Born in a day
- Blood and transcendence
- A new nation
- War is cruelty
- One nation, indivisible
- The age of reason
- Aspirations
- A golden moment
- The golden spike
- Political science
- Let it be
- Centennial.
