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A warring nation : honor, race, and humiliation in America and abroad / Bertram Wyatt-Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wyatt-Brown, Bertram, 1932-2012.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War and society--United States--History.
- War and society.
- Humiliation.
- Social aspects.
- Honor--Social aspects.
- Honor.
- Race--Social aspects.
- Race.
- History.
- United States--History, Military.
- United States.
- History, Military.
- Race--Social aspects--United States.
- Honor--Social aspects--United States.
- Humiliation--Social aspects--United States.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 247 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- African American male slaves' honor : lost and regained in war
- White male honor, shame, and shamelessness in the Old South
- America's antebellum wars, 1776-1848 : rationale and conduct
- Honor, humiliation, and the American Civil War
- Reconstruction : southern white humiliation and revenge for defeat
- America as world power, 1898-1918 : honor, race, and humiliation
- Honor, race, and humiliation in World War II and Korea
- Honor and shame in Vietnam and Iraq.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813934747
- 0813934745
- OCLC:
- 836206064
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