| The Routledge Companion to the American Civil War Era Contributor(s): Tulloch, Hugh (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415229537 ISBN-13: 9780415229531 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $37.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2006 Annotation: The American Civil War era continues to fascinate and in this essential reference guide to the period, Hugh Tulloch examines the war itself, alongside political, constitutional, social, economic, literary and religious developments and trends that informed and were formed by the turbulent events that took place during American's nineteenth century. Including a compendium of information through timelines, chronologies, bibliographies, and guides to sources, key themes examined here are: * Emancipation and the quest for racial justice * Abolitionism and debates regarding freedom versus slavery * The Confederacy and Reconstruction * Civil war military strategy * Industry and agriculture * Presidential elections and party politics * Cultural and intellectual developments The "Routledge Companion to the" "American Civil War" provides a complete guide to this vital period in US history. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) - History | Reference |
| Dewey: 973.7 |
| LCCN: 2005027295 |
| Series: Routledge Companions to History |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 6.3" W x 9.2" (0.70 lbs) 200 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Topical - Civil War |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Arguably one of the most significant periods in US history, the American Civil War era continues to fascinate. In this essential reference guide to the period, Hugh Tulloch examines the war itself, alongside the political, constitutional, social, economic, literary and religious developments and trends that informed and were formed by the turbulent events that took place during America's nineteenth century. Key themes examined here are:
Including a compendium of information through timelines, chronologies, bibliographies and guides to sources as well, students of American history and the civil war will want a copy of this by their side. |
