Warriors into workers the Civil War and the formation of urban-industrial society in a northern city /

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Autore principale: Johnson, Russell L. (Russell Lee), 1960-
Ente Autore: ebrary, Inc
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: New York : Fordham University Press, 2003.
Edizione:1st ed.
Serie:North's Civil War, no. 24
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Sommario:
  • The key city : Dubuque before the Civil War
  • "Volunteer while you may" : mobilization for the war
  • Independent soldiers and soldier-sons : the social origins of enlistees
  • "The boys all stood to the work manfully" : the army as an industrial workplace
  • Ten thousand men in shebangs : the army as an urban working-class environment
  • "A duty of the hour" : the home front in Dubuque
  • The Civil War generation : military service and social mobility
  • Conclusion : Hawkeyes in blue.