The Civil War Era (Hardcover)

Lyde Cullen-Sizer

ISBN 10: 1405106905 / ISBN 13: 9781405106900

Edité par John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken, 2004

Hardcover. There is an extraordinary range of material in this anthology, from Lincolns 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 WarReflects society and culture as well as the politics and key battles of the Civil WarReproduces and links primary and secondary sources to encourage exploration of the materialIncludes editorial introductions and study questions to aid understanding From Lincoln's Gettysburg address to a contemporary account of a visit from the Ku Klux Klan, this title contains a selection of writings and illustrations on the American Civil War. It reflects society and culture as well as the politics and key battles of the Civil War. It also includes introductions and study questions to aid understanding. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781405106900

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 (Hardcover)
Éditeur : John Wiley and Sons Ltd, Hoboken
Date d'édition : 2004
Reliure : Hardcover
Etat : new
Edition : Edition originale