The Civil War Era: An Anthology of Sources

ISBN 10: 1405106905 / ISBN 13: 9781405106900

Edité par Wiley-Blackwell, 2005

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Synopsis :

There is an extraordinary range of material in this anthology, from Lincoln's Gettysburg address to a contemporary account of a visit from the Ku Klux Klan. The primary sources reproduced are both visual and written, and the secondary materials present a remarkable breadth and quality of relevant scholarship.

• Contains an extensive selection of writings and illustrations on the American Civil War
• Reflects society and culture as well as the politics and key battles of the Civil War
• Reproduces and links primary and secondary sources to encourage exploration of the material
• Includes editorial introductions and study questions to aid understanding

À propos de l'auteur: Lyde Cullen Sizer is Associate Professor of History at Sarah Lawrence College. She is the author of The Political Work of American Women Writers and the Civil War, 1850-1872 (2000).

Jim Cullen teaches at the Ethical Culture Fieldston School in New York City. He is the author of The Civil War in Popular Culture: A Reusable Past (1995) and The American Dream: A Short History of an Idea that Shaped a Nation (2003), among other books. He is also the creator of a website, American History for Cynical Beginners www.ecfs.org/projects/jcullen.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : The Civil War Era: An Anthology of Sources
Éditeur : Wiley-Blackwell
Date d'édition : 2005
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : Like New
Type de livre : book