Defining Duty in the Civil War Personal Choice, Popular Culture, and the Union Home Front |
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| Author:
| Gallman, J. Matthew |
| Series title: | Civil War America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4696-3341-1 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2017 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $77.00AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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Examining the breadth of Northern popular culture, J. Matthew Gallman offers a dramatic reconsideration of how the Union's civilians understood the meaning of duty and citizenship in wartime. This groundbreaking study investigates how men and women, both white and black, understood their roles in the People's Conflict.
Examining the breadth of Northern popular culture, J. Matthew Gallman offers a dramatic reconsideration of how the Union's civilians understood the meaning of duty and citizenship in wartime. This groundbreaking study investigates how men and women, both white and black, understood their roles in the People's Conflict.