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Author:

Thomas, Emory M., 1939-

Title:

The dogs of war : 1861 / Emory M. Thomas.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2011

Description:

xi, 113 p.: maps ; 22 cm.

Subject:

United States--Causes.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes.
United States--Public opinion.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Public opinion.
Public opinion--History--19th century.
Public opinion--Confederate States of America.
Sectionalism (United States)--History--19th century.
Lincoln, Abraham,--1809-1865--Political and social views.
Davis, Jefferson,--1808-1869--Political and social views.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The martial moment, 1861 -- War dogs, 1861 and after -- Abraham Lincoln and the coming of the war -- Jefferson Davis and the coming of the war -- Chum? : first blood in Bull Run, 1861 -- Conclusion : resonance.

ISBN:

0195174704 (cloth)
9780195174700 (cloth)

LCCN:

2010042959

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)