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Declarations of dependence the long reconstruction of popular politics in the South, 1861-1908 / by Downs, Gregory P.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Friends unseen : the ballad of political dependency -- Hungry for protection : the Confederate roots of dependence -- Slaves and the great deliverer : freedom and friendship behind Union lines -- Vulnerable at the circumference : demobilization and the limitations of the Freedmen's Bureau -- The great day of acounter : democracy and the problem of power in Republican Reconstruction -- The persistence of prayer : dependency after redemption -- Crazes, fetishes, and enthusiasms : the silver mania and the making of a new politics -- A compressive age : White supremacy and the growth of the modern state -- Coda: Desperate times call for distant friends : Franklin Roosevelt as the last good king?.…”
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The South vs. the South how anti-Confederate southerners shaped the course of the Civil War / by Freehling, William W., 1935-

Subjects: “…African Americans Southern States Politics and government 19th century.…”
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Union heartland the midwestern home front during the Civil War /

Subjects: “…Farmers Political activity Middle West History 19th century.…”
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Plain folk's fight the Civil War and Reconstruction in Piney Woods Georgia / by Wetherington, Mark V.

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Lincoln and Reconstruction by Rodrigue, John C.

Subjects: “…Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 Political and social views.…”
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Apples and ashes literature, nationalism, and the Confederate States of America / by Hutchison, Coleman, 1977-

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The enemy within fears of corruption in the Civil War North / by Smith, Michael Thomas, 1970-

Subjects: “…Political corruption United States History 19th century.…”
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Troubled commemoration the American Civil War centennial, 1961-1965 / by Cook, Robert, 1958-

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Voices in the storm Confederate rhetoric, 1861-1865 / by Fritz, Karen E., 1965-

Subjects: “…Political oratory Confederate States of America.…”
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Mennonites, Amish, and the American Civil War / by Lehman, James O., Nolt, Steven M., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : religion, religious minorities, and the American Civil War -- Politics and peoplehood in a restless republic -- Our country is at war -- Conscription, combat, and Virginia's "war of self-defense," 1861-1862 -- Negotiation and notoriety in Pennsylvania, 1862 -- Patterns of peace and patriotism in the Midwest -- The fighting comes north, 1862-1863 -- Thaddeus Stevens and Pennsylvania Mennonite politics -- Did Jesus Christ teach men war? …”
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Daughters of the Union northern women fight the Civil War / by Silber, Nina

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Missouri's war the Civil War in documents /

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Aberration of Mind : Suicide and Suffering in the Civil War–Era South / by Sommerville, Diane Miller

Table of Contents: “…A burden too heavy to bear: war trauma, suicide, and Confederate soldiers -- A dark doom to dread: women, suicide, and suffering on the Confederate homefront -- De lan' of sweet dreams: suffering and suicide among the enslaved -- Somethin' went hard agin her mind: suffering, suicide, and emancipation -- The accursed ills I cannot bear: Confederate veterans, suicide, and suffering in the defeated South -- The distressed state of the country: Confederate men and the navigation of economic, political, and emotional ruin in the postwar South -- All is dark before me: Confederate women and the postwar landscape of suffering and suicide -- Cumberer of the earth: the secularization of suffering and suicide.…”
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This great struggle America's Civil War / by Woodworth, Steven E.

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Political aspects.…”
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The struggle for equality essays on sectional conflict, the Civil War, and the long reconstruction /

Table of Contents: “…White Jr -- "The power of making me miserable" : Abraham Lincoln and race / Bruce Dain -- "Public women" and sexual politics during the American Civil War / Catherine Clinton -- Wendell Phillips and the idea of industrial democracy in early postbellum America / Brian Greenberg.…”
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Texas in the Confederacy an experiment in nation building / by Jewett, Clayton E.

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Inside the Confederate nation essays in honor of Emory M. Thomas /

“…Confederate States of America Politics and government.…”
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A people at war civilians and soldiers in America's Civil War, 1854-1877 / by Nelson, Scott Reynolds

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The long shadow of the Civil War southern dissent and its legacies / by Bynum, Victoria E.

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The Civil War as global conflict : transnational meanings of the American Civil War /

Table of Contents: “…Why civil war? : the politics of slavery in comparative perspective : the United States, Cuba, and Brazil / Edward B. …”
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