The fall of the House of Dixie : the Civil War and the social revolution that transformed the South /
Bruce C. Levine
Bok · Engelsk · 2014
| Omfang | xix, 439 pages : : illustrations ;
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| Utgave | 2014 Random House Trade Paperback edition.
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| Opplysninger | Originally published: New York : Random House, 2013.. - The house of Dixie -- Securing the mansion : the slaveholder revolt and its origins -- Early portents : the first phases of war -- Recognizing the "logic of events" : Union war policy evolves, 1861-1863 -- "The clouds are dark over us" : the convulsions of 1863 -- Bound for "a land they knew not" : after slavery, what? -- Cracks in the walls widen -- A ray of light shines briefly through the rafters -- Feeling the timbers shudder -- And the walls gave way : Richmond, Appomattox, and after -- Conclusion : "We should rejoice".
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| Emner | Elite (Social sciences) - History - Southern States
Slavery - Economic aspects - History - Southern States Slavery - Social aspects - History - Southern States slaveri slavehald slaveeigarar slavefrigjering slavefrigjøring jordeigarar jordeiere samfunnsendring borgerkrigen unionssplittinga slaveøkonomi Vis mer... Den nordamerikanske borgerkrig 1860-1865
Konføderasjonen Sørstatane Sydstatene Sørstatene CSA Konfødererte Amerikanske Stater USA Sambandsstatene De Forente stater De Konfødererte stater |
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| ISBN | 978-0-8129-7872-8 : U$D 18. - 9781400067039
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