The Steven and Janice Brose Lectures in the Civil War Era
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Citizens of a Stolen Land
A Ho-Chunk History of the Nineteenth-Century United States
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CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781469673608
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
This concise and revealing history reconsiders the Civil War era by centering one Native American tribe's encounter with citizenship. In 1837, eleven years before Wisconsin's admission as a state, representatives...
Count the Dead
Coroners, Quants, and the Birth of Death as We Know It
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CA$29.95
ISBN: 9781469667522
Pub Date: May 2022
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
The global doubling of human life expectancy between 1850 and 1950 is arguably one of the most consequential developments in human history, undergirding massive improvements in human life and lifestyles....
Rites of Retaliation
Civilization, Soldiers, and Campaigns in the American Civil War
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CA$30.95
ISBN: 9781469665276
Pub Date: October 2021
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
During the Civil War, Union and Confederate politicians, military commanders, everyday soldiers, and civilians claimed their approach to the conflict was civilized, in keeping with centuries of military...
The Second American Revolution
The Civil War-Era Struggle over Cuba and the Rebirth of the American Republic
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CA$40.95
ISBN: 9781469652733
Pub Date: November 2019
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Much of the confusion about a central event in United States history begins with the name: the Civil War. In reality, the Civil War was not merely civil--meaning national--and not merely a war, but...
Sex and the Civil War
Soldiers, Pornography, and the Making of American Morality
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CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781469652078
Pub Date: February 2019
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Civil War soldiers enjoyed unprecedented access to obscene materials of all sorts, including mass-produced erotic fiction, cartes de visite, playing cards, and stereographs. A perfect storm of antebellum...
Making Freedom
The Underground Railroad and the Politics of Slavery
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CA$30.95
ISBN: 9781469636108
Pub Date: August 2017
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
The 1850 Fugitive Slave Law, which mandated action to aid in the recovery of runaway slaves and denied fugitives legal rights if they were apprehended, quickly became a focal point in the debate over...
With a Sword in One Hand and Jomini in the Other
The Problem of Military Thought in the Civil War North
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CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781469642307
Pub Date: February 2018
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
When the Civil War began, Northern soldiers and civilians alike sought a framework to help make sense of the chaos that confronted them. Many turned first to the classic European military texts from...
Tales from the Haunted South
Dark Tourism and Memories of Slavery from the Civil War Era
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CA$30.95
ISBN: 9781469636146
Pub Date: August 2017
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
In this book Tiya Miles explores the popular yet troubling phenomenon of "ghost tours," frequently promoted and experienced at plantations, urban manor homes, and cemeteries throughout the South. As...
The Civil War as a Theological Crisis
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CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781469621814
Pub Date: February 2015
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Viewing the Civil War as a major turning point in American religious thought, Mark A. Noll examines writings about slavery and race from Americans both white and black, northern and southern, and includes...
Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten
How Hollywood and Popular Art Shape What We Know about the Civil War
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CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781469606835
Pub Date: February 2013
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
More than 60,000 books have been published on the Civil War. Most Americans, though, get their ideas about the war--why it was fought, what was won, what was lost--not from books but from movies, television,...
The World the Civil War Made
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CA$50.95
ISBN: 9781469624181
Pub Date: September 2015
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
At the close of the Civil War, it was clear that the military conflict that began in South Carolina and was fought largely east of the Mississippi River had changed the politics, policy, and daily life...
Gender and the Sectional Conflict
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CA$50.95
ISBN: 9781469627076
Pub Date: June 2015
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
In an insightful exploration of gender relations during the Civil War, Nina Silber compares broad ideological constructions of masculinity and femininity among Northerners and Southerners. She argues...
Lincoln's Proclamation
Emancipation Reconsidered
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CA$40.95
ISBN: 9780807872208
Pub Date: February 2012
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
The Emancipation Proclamation, widely remembered as the heroic act that ended slavery, in fact freed slaves only in states in the rebellious South. True emancipation was accomplished over a longer period...
The Boundaries of American Political Culture in the Civil War Era
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CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781469625546
Pub Date: January 2015
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Did preoccupations with family and work crowd out interest in politics in the nineteenth century, as some have argued? Arguing that social historians have gone too far in concluding that Americans were...
Citizens of a Stolen Land
A Ho-Chunk History of the Nineteenth-Century United States
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781469673608
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Count the Dead
Coroners, Quants, and the Birth of Death as We Know It
CA$29.95
ISBN: 9781469667522
Pub Date: May 2022
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Rites of Retaliation
Civilization, Soldiers, and Campaigns in the American Civil War
CA$30.95
ISBN: 9781469665276
Pub Date: October 2021
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
The Second American Revolution
The Civil War-Era Struggle over Cuba and the Rebirth of the American Republic
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9781469652733
Pub Date: November 2019
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Sex and the Civil War
Soldiers, Pornography, and the Making of American Morality
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781469652078
Pub Date: February 2019
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Making Freedom
The Underground Railroad and the Politics of Slavery
CA$30.95
ISBN: 9781469636108
Pub Date: August 2017
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
With a Sword in One Hand and Jomini in the Other
The Problem of Military Thought in the Civil War North
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781469642307
Pub Date: February 2018
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Tales from the Haunted South
Dark Tourism and Memories of Slavery from the Civil War Era
CA$30.95
ISBN: 9781469636146
Pub Date: August 2017
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
The Civil War as a Theological Crisis
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781469621814
Pub Date: February 2015
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Causes Won, Lost, and Forgotten
How Hollywood and Popular Art Shape What We Know about the Civil War
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9781469606835
Pub Date: February 2013
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
The World the Civil War Made
CA$50.95
ISBN: 9781469624181
Pub Date: September 2015
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Gender and the Sectional Conflict
CA$50.95
ISBN: 9781469627076
Pub Date: June 2015
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Lincoln's Proclamation
Emancipation Reconsidered
CA$40.95
ISBN: 9780807872208
Pub Date: February 2012
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
The Boundaries of American Political Culture in the Civil War Era
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781469625546
Pub Date: January 2015
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press