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Language: en
Pages: 525
Pages: 525
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
No historical event has left as deep an imprint on America's collective memory as the Civil War. In the war's aftermath, Americans had to embrace and cast off a
Language: en
Pages: 248
Pages: 248
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-07 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
“The ghosts of the Civil War never leave us, as David Blight knows perhaps better than anyone, and in this superb book he masterfully unites two distant but i
Language: en
Pages: 465
Pages: 465
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: UNC Press Books
Remembering the Civil War: Reunion and the Limits of Reconciliation
Language: en
Pages: 324
Pages: 324
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Univ of Massachusetts Press
Bringing together 12 essays and lectures spanning a period of fifteen years, Blight (history and black studies, Amherst College) explores three primary concerns
Language: en
Pages: 354
Pages: 354
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Shares the stories of Wallace Turnage and John Washington, former slaves who, in the midst of chaos during the Civil War, escaped to the North and lived to tell