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The great task remaining before us : Reconstruction as America's continuing Civil War / edited by Paul A. Cimbala and Randall M. Miller.
LIBRA E668 .G778 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Reconstructing America (Series)
- Reconstructing America
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877).
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Social aspects.
- Memory--Social aspects.
- History.
- Memory.
- Social aspects.
- United States--Social conditions--1865-1918.
- United States.
- Social conditions.
- Southern States--Social conditions--1865-1945.
- Southern States.
- Memory--Social aspects--United States--History.
- Memory--Social aspects--Southern States--History.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 265 pages ; 23 cm.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Introduction : an unfinished war / G. Ward Hubbs
- A victory spoiled : West Tennessee unionists during Reconstruction / Derek W. Frisby
- I wanted a gun : Black soldiers and White violence in Civil War and postwar Kentucky and Missouri / Aaron Astor
- "The rebel spirit in Kentucky" : the politics of readjustment in a border state, 1865-1868 / Anne E. Marshall
- The crucible of Reconstruction : Unionists and the struggle for Alabama's postwar home front / Margaret M. Storey
- "A new field of labor" : antislavery women, freedmen's aid, and political power / Carol Faulkner
- "Objects of humanity" : the White poor in Civil War and Reconstruction Georgia / Denise E. Wright
- Racial identity and Reconstruction : New Orleans's free people of color and the dilemma of emancipation / Justin A. Nystrom
- "My children on the field" : Wade Hampton, biography, and the roots of the lost cause / Rod Andrew, Jr
- Rebels in war and peace : their ethos and its impact / Jason K. Phillips
- Reconstructing loyalty : love, fear, and power in the postwar South / Carole Emberton
- Reconstructing the nation, reconstructing the party : postwar Republicans and the evolution of a party / Michael Green.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780823232024
- 0823232026
- 9780823232031
- 0823232034
- 9780823232048
- 0823232042
- OCLC:
- 491916717
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