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Author:
Goldfield, David R., 1944-
Title:
America aflame : how the Civil War created a nation / David Goldfield.
Publisher:
Bloomsbury Press,
Copyright Date:
2012, c2011
Description:
632 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Subject:
National characteristics, American.
American national characteristics.
United States--Influence.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Influence.
United States--Causes.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Causes.
United States--Campaigns.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Campaigns.
United States--Religious aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Religious aspects.
United States--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
United States--Influence.--1861-1865, Civil War--Influence.
United States--Causes.--1861-1865, Civil War--Causes.
United States--Campaigns.--1861-1865, Civil War--Campaigns.
United States--Social aspects.--1861-1865, Civil War--Social aspects.
Notes:
Reprint. Originally published: 2011. Includes bibliographical references (p. [539]-615) and index.
Summary:
A narrative history of the Civil War era argues that the conflict occurred as a result of a breakdown induced by the infusion of evangelical religion into the public sphere, causing citizens to regard political differences as matters of good and evil to be fought at any cost.
ISBN:
160819390X
9781608193905 (pbk.)
LCCN:
bl2012035733
Locations:
DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

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