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Slavery and War in the Americas Race, Citizenship, and State Building in the United States and Brazil, 1861-1870 / Vitor Izecksohn.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Izecksohn, Vitor.
- Series:
- Nation divided.
- A nation divided : studies in the Civil War era
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Citizenship--History--19th century.
- Citizenship.
- Recruiting and enlistment--History--19th century.
- Recruiting and enlistment.
- Soldiers, Black--History--19th century.
- Soldiers, Black.
- Slavery--Political aspects--History--19th century.
- Slavery.
- Nation-building--History--19th century.
- Nation-building.
- Paraguayan War, 1865-1870--Black people.
- Paraguayan War, 1865-1870.
- Brazil--Race relations--Political aspects--History--19th century.
- Brazil.
- United States--Race relations--Political aspects--History--19th century.
- United States.
- Brazil--History, Military--19th century.
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--African Americans.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (272 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- "This book compares the U.S. Civil War to the Paraguayan War of 1864-70, particularly with regard to the wars' impact on state-building and race relations"--Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Military traditions confront mass mobilization in the United States and Brazil
- The crisis of the American recruitment system : Union Army recruitment, April 1861-July 1863
- From inertia to insurgence : the crisis in Brazilian recruitment, 1865-1868
- Forged in inequality : the recruitment of Black soldiers in the United States, September 1862-April 1865
- Manumitting and enlisting the slaves in Brazil, December 1866-August 1868
- Conclusion: Processes, effects, distortions.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780813935867
- 0813935865
- OCLC:
- 881829931
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