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Department. He teaches courses on nineteenth-century US history, the Civil War and Reconstruction, and Southern history. He is the author of The Calculus of Violence: How Americans Fought the Civil War, Why Confederates Fought: Family and Nation in Civil War Virginia, Concise Historical Atlas of the U.S. Civil War, and is the editor of several ...
11 de ago. de 2020 · 184 pages : 26 cm. Previously published, by Osprey Publishing, as: Essential histories 4: The American Civil War (I) : the war in the East, 1861-May 1863 ; and Essential histories 10: The American Civil War (I) : the war in the West, 1861-July 1863. Includes bibliographical references and index.
If slavery was the USA’s main failing pre-1861, the Civil War (1861–5) remains the greatest failure in US history. Some 620,000 Americans were to die in the conflict, as many as in almost all America’s subsequent wars put together. Should the War be Called a ‘Civil War’? Since 1861 scholars have argued over a name for the conflict.
10 THE CIVIL WAR IN THE UNITED STATES From the articles and letters included herein a panoramic picture of the Civil War is unfolded and its significance clearly shown. The clashing inter-ests of divergent social systems, the inevitable recourse to arms, the offensive
the cambridge history of. THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR. This volume analyzes the cultural and intellectual impact of the war, considering how the war reshaped Americans spiritual, cultural, and intellectual habits. The Civil War engendered an existential crisis more profound even than the changes of the previous decades.
The three volumes of the Cambridge History of the American Civil War convey a broad swath of the human experience of civil war in America. The first volume narrates the major battles and campaigns of the conflict. The military encounters between Union and Confederate soldiers and.
This volume explores the political and social dimensions of the Civil War in both the North and South. Millions of Americans lived outside the major campaign zones so they experienced secondary exposure to military events through newspaper reporting and letters home from soldiers.
