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Author:

McCurry, Stephanie.

Title:

Confederate reckoning : power and politics in the Civil War South / Stephanie McCurry.

Publisher:

Harvard University Press,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

449 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Confederate States of America--Politics and government.
Confederate States of America--Social conditions.
United States--Social aspects.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Social aspects.
Women--Southern States--Social conditions--19th century.
United States--Women.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Women.
African Americans--Southern States--Social conditions--19th century.
United States--African Americans.--Civil War, 1861-1865--African Americans.
Slavery--History--Southern States--History--19th century.
Slavery--History--Southern States--History--19th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Prologue: The Confederate project -- Who are the people? -- The brothers' war -- Antigone's claim -- Soldiers' wives and the politics of subsistence -- Women numerous and armed -- "Amor patriae" -- "Our open enemies" -- The fall -- Epilogue: Confederate reckoning.

ISBN:

0674045890 (alk. paper)
9780674045897 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)456169983

LCCN:

2009051647

Locations:

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

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

YCPD572 -- Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington) — 973.71 M133c