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Writing the Civil War : the quest to understand

Title
Writing the Civil War : the quest to understand / edited by James M. McPherson, William J. Cooper, Jr..
Publication
Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c1998.

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356 p.; 24 cm.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / James M. McPherson and William J. Cooper, Jr. -- Blueprint for victory: Northern strategy and military policy / Gary W. Gallagher -- Rebellion and conventional warfare: Confederate strategy and military policy / Emory M. Thomas -- Battlefield tactics / Joseph Glatthaar -- "Not the general but the soldier": the study of Civil War soldiers / Reid Mitchell -- Abraham Lincoln vs. Jefferson Davis: comparing presidential leadership in the Civil War / Mark Neely, Jr. -- An elusive synthesis: Northern politics during the Civil War / Michael F. Holt -- Beyond state rights: the shadowy world of Confederate politics / George Rable -- Constitutional crisis / Michael Les Benedict -- What did the winners win? the social and economic history of the North during the Civil War / Phillip Shaw Paludan -- Behind the lines: Confederate economy and society / James L. Roark -- "Ours as well as that of the men": women and gender in the Civil War / Drew Gilpin Faust -- Slavery and freedom in the Civil War South / Peter Kolchin -- Index.
Call Number
IK 98-12929
ISBN
1570032599
LCCN
98019681
OCLC
38936723
Title
Writing the Civil War : the quest to understand / edited by James M. McPherson, William J. Cooper, Jr..
Imprint
Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, c1998.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
McPherson, James M.
Cooper, William J., Jr. (William James), 1940-
Research Call Number
IK 98-12929
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