Routes of War The World of Movement in the Confederate South |
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| Author:
| Sternhell, Yael A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-06442-3 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $52.50 |
Book Description:
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The Civil War thrust millions of men and womenâe"rich and poor, soldiers and civilians, enslaved and freeâe"onto the roads of the South. During four years of war, Southerners lived on the move. In the hands of Sternhell, movement becomes a radically new means to perceive the full trajectory of the Confederacyâe(tm)s rise, struggle, and ultimate defeat.
The Civil War thrust millions of men and womenâe"rich and poor, soldiers and civilians, enslaved and freeâe"onto the roads of the South. During four years of war, Southerners lived on the move. In the hands of Sternhell, movement becomes a radically new means to perceive the full trajectory of the Confederacyâe(tm)s rise, struggle, and ultimate defeat.