Uncommonly savage : civil war and remembrance in Spain and the United States /

Escott explores the contentious issue of American Civil War remembrance by comparing it to another national civil war--the Spanish Civil War. He explores the large-scale social and emotional wounds these conflicts left, the new power structures, the "spoils' of war, the future the winning...

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Main Author: Escott, Paul D., 1947-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Summary:Escott explores the contentious issue of American Civil War remembrance by comparing it to another national civil war--the Spanish Civil War. He explores the large-scale social and emotional wounds these conflicts left, the new power structures, the "spoils' of war, the future the winning sides created for each country, and various ways later generations revisited the moral and political aspects of the conflict.
Physical Description:1 online resource (279 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813048932 (e-book)