wyszukanych pozycji: 9
To Appomattox and Beyond: The Civil War Soldier in War and Peace
ISBN: 9781566630948 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An immense literature about the Civil War has nonetheless paid surprisingly little attention to the common soldier, North and South. Historians have shown even less concern for the long-term impact of this military service on American society. Larry M. Logue's To Appomattox and Beyond makes a major contribution in addressing this need. In a compact synthesis that draws upon important new materials from his own research, Logue provides the fullest account available of the Civil War soldier in war and peace who fought, what happened to them in battle, how the public regarded them, how the war...
An immense literature about the Civil War has nonetheless paid surprisingly little attention to the common soldier, North and South. Historians have s...
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66,71 zł |
Race, Ethnicity, and Disability: Veterans and Benefits in Post-Civil War America
ISBN: 9781107610583 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Using data from more than 40,000 soldiers of the Union army, this book focuses on the experience of African Americans and immigrants with disabilities, investigating their decision to seek government assistance and their resulting treatment. Pension administrators treated these ex-soldiers differently from native-born whites, but the discrimination was far from seamless biased evaluations of worthiness intensified in response to administrators workload and nativists late-nineteenth-century campaigns. This book finds a remarkable interplay of social concepts, historical context, bureaucratic...
Using data from more than 40,000 soldiers of the Union army, this book focuses on the experience of African Americans and immigrants with disabilities...
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216,69 zł |
The Civil War Reader
ISBN: 9780814752043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 457 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Civil War Veteran presents a profound but often troubling story of the postwar experiences of Union and Confederate Civil War veterans. Most ex-soldiers and their neighbors readjusted smoothly. However, many arrived home with or developed serious problems; poverty, drug and alcohol addiction, and other manifestations of post traumatic stress syndrome, such as flashbacks and paranoia, plagued these veterans. Black veterans in particular suffered a particularly cruel fate: they fought with distinction and for their freedom, but postwar racism obliterated recognition of their... The Civil War Veteran presents a profound but often troubling story of the postwar experiences of Union and Confederate Civil War veterans. ... |
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129,62 zł |
Race, Ethnicity, and Disability: Veterans and Benefits in Post-Civil War America
ISBN: 9780521516341 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Using data from more than 40,000 soldiers of the Union army, this book focuses on the experience of African Americans and immigrants with disabilities, investigating their decision to seek government assistance and their resulting treatment. Pension administrators treated these ex-soldiers differently from native-born whites, but the discrimination was far from seamless biased evaluations of worthiness intensified in response to administrators workload and nativists late-nineteenth-century campaigns. This book finds a remarkable interplay of social concepts, historical context, bureaucratic...
Using data from more than 40,000 soldiers of the Union army, this book focuses on the experience of African Americans and immigrants with disabilities...
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286,40 zł |
The Civil War Soldier: A Historical Reader
ISBN: 9780814798799 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 515 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In 1943, Bell Wiley's groundbreaking book Johnny Reb launched a new area of study: the history of the common soldier in the U.S. Civil War. This anthology brings together landmark scholarship on the subject, from a 19th century account of life as a soldier to contemporary work on women who, disguised as men, joined the army. One of the only available compilations on the subject, The Civil War Soldier answers a wide range of provocative questions: What were the differences between Union and Confederate soldiers? What were soldiers' motivations for joining the... In 1943, Bell Wiley's groundbreaking book Johnny Reb launched a new area of study: the history of the common soldier in the U.S. Civil War. ... |
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363,09 zł |
Heavy Laden: Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, and Suicide
ISBN: 9781107133495 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Highlights the severity of the Civil War's psychological aftereffects for veterans of the Union army.
Highlights the severity of the Civil War's psychological aftereffects for veterans of the Union army.
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497,70 zł |
The Civil War Reader Set: A Two Volume Set Including the Civil War Soldier and the Civil War Veteran
ISBN: 9780814752166 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Purchase The Civil War Veteran along with its previously published companion volume, The Civil War Soldier, for savings of over 20% off the paperback list price. Together these two anthologies bring together landmark scholarship that spans the lives of the men (and women) who fought as soldiers in the Civil War and either died or carried on as veterans. Offering a host of diverse perspectives on these issues, The Civil War Soldier and The Civil War Veteran are the perfect introduction to the topic for the student and the Civil War enthusiast alike.
Purchase The Civil War Veteran along with its previously published companion volume, The Civil War Soldier, for savings of over 20% off the paperba... |
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181,55 zł |
Heavy Laden: Union Veterans, Psychological Illness, and Suicide
ISBN: 9781107589957 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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158,58 zł |
The Civil War Veteran: A Historical Reader
ISBN: 9780814752036 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 457 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The Civil War Veteran presents a profound but often troubling story of the postwar experiences of Union and Confederate Civil War veterans. Most ex-soldiers and their neighbors readjusted smoothly. However, many arrived home with or developed serious problems; poverty, drug and alcohol addiction, and other manifestations of post traumatic stress syndrome, such as flashbacks and paranoia, plagued these veterans. Black veterans in particular suffered a particularly cruel fate: they fought with distinction and for their freedom, but postwar racism obliterated recognition of... The Civil War Veteran presents a profound but often troubling story of the postwar experiences of Union and Confederate Civil War ... |
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383,84 zł |