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19 produkter
Civil Wars
Women and the Crisis of Southern Nationalism
E-bok, 2022
585 kr
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Born into a male-dominated society, southern women often chose to support patriarchy and their own celebrated roles as mothers, wives, and guardians of the home and humane values. George C. Rable uncovers the details of how women fit into the South''s complex social order and how Southern social …
Civil Wars
Women and the Crisis of Southern Nationalism
Häftad, 1991
339 kr
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Born into a male-dominated society, southern women often chose to support patriarchy and their own celebrated roles as mothers, wives, and guardians of the home and humane values. George C. Rable uncovers the details of how women fit into the South's complex social order and how Southern social …
Damn Yankees!
Demonization and Defiance in the Confederate South
Inbunden, 2015
469 kr
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During the Civil War, southerners produced a vast body of writing about their northern foes, painting a picture of a money-grubbing, puritanical, and infidel enemy. Damn Yankees! explores the proliferation of this rhetoric and demonstrates how the perpetual vilification of northerners became a …
Conflict of Command
George McClellan, Abraham Lincoln, and the Politics of War
Av George C. Rable, T. Michael Parrish m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
587 kr
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The fraught relationship between Abraham Lincoln and George McClellan is well known, so much so that many scholars rarely question the standard narrative casting the two as foils, with the Great Emancipator inevitably coming out on top over his supposedly feckless commander. In Conflict of Command, …
Confederate Republic
A Revolution Against Politics
Häftad, 2007
519 kr
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In this investigation of Confederate political culture, George Rable focuses on the assumptions, values, and beliefs that formed the foundation of Confederate political ideology. He shows how southerners attempted to purify the political process and avoid what they saw as the evils of parties and …
Confederate Republic
A Revolution against Politics
E-bok, 2000
357 kr
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Although much has been written about the ways in which Confederate politics affected the course of the Civil War, George Rable is the first historian to investigate Confederate political culture in its own right. Focusing on the assumptions, values, and beliefs that formed the foundation of …
Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg!
E-bok, 2009
286 kr
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During the battle of Gettysburg, as Union troops along Cemetery Ridge rebuffed Pickett’s Charge, they were heard to shout, “Give them Fredericksburg!” Their cries reverberated from a clash that, although fought some six months earlier, clearly loomed large in the minds of Civil War soldiers. Fought …
Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg!
Häftad, 2012
431 kr
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During the battle of Gettysburg, as Union troops along Cemetery Ridge rebuffed Pickett's Charge, they were heard to shout, ""Give them Fredericksburg!"" Their cries reverberated from a clash that, although fought some six months earlier, clearly loomed large in the minds of Civil War soldiers. …
God's Almost Chosen Peoples
A Religious History of the American Civil War
E-bok, 2010
277 kr
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Throughout the Civil War, soldiers and civilians on both sides of the conflict saw the hand of God in the terrible events of the day, but the standard narratives of the period pay scant attention to religion. Now, in God’s Almost Chosen Peoples , Lincoln Prize–winning historian George C. Rable …
Historian behind the History
Conversations with Southern Historians
Av George C. Rable, Scott A. Suarez m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
947 kr
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The Historian behind the History brings together a collection of valuable interviews with prominent southern historians conducted over the course of a decade by graduate students in the University of Alabama’s history program for the journal Southern History . In the interviews, ten notable …
But There Was No Peace
The Role of Violence in the Politics of Reconstruction
Häftad, 2007
510 kr
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This is a comprehensive examination of the use of violence by conservative southerners in the post-Civil War South to subvert Federal Reconstruction policies, overthrow Republican state governments, restore Democratic power, and reestablish white racial hegemony. Historians have often stressed the …
God's Almost Chosen Peoples
A Religious History of the American Civil War
E-bok, 2010
1169 kr
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Throughout the Civil War, soldiers and civilians on both sides of the conflict saw the hand of God in the terrible events of the day, but the standard narratives of the period pay scant attention to religion. Now, in God''s Almost Chosen Peoples , Lincoln Prize-winning historian George C. Rable …
Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg!
E-bok, 2009
1338 kr
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During the battle of Gettysburg, as Union troops along Cemetery Ridge rebuffed Pickett''s Charge, they were heard to shout, "Give them Fredericksburg!" Their cries reverberated from a clash that, although fought some six months earlier, clearly loomed large in the minds of Civil War soldiers. …
God's Almost Chosen Peoples
A Religious History of the American Civil War
Häftad, 2015
485 kr
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Throughout the Civil War, soldiers and civilians on both sides of the conflict saw the hand of God in the terrible events of the day, but the standard narratives of the period pay scant attention to religion. Now, in God's Almost Chosen Peoples, Lincoln Prize-winning historian George C. Rable …
Confederate Republic
A Revolution against Politics
E-bok, 2000
357 kr
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Although much has been written about the ways in which Confederate politics affected the course of the Civil War, George Rable is the first historian to investigate Confederate political culture in its own right. Focusing on the assumptions, values, and beliefs that formed the foundation of …
God's Almost Chosen Peoples
A Religious History of the American Civil War
E-bok, 2010
277 kr
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Throughout the Civil War, soldiers and civilians on both sides of the conflict saw the hand of God in the terrible events of the day, but the standard narratives of the period pay scant attention to religion. Now, in God’s Almost Chosen Peoples , Lincoln Prize–winning historian George C. Rable …
Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg!
E-bok, 2009
286 kr
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During the battle of Gettysburg, as Union troops along Cemetery Ridge rebuffed Pickett’s Charge, they were heard to shout, “Give them Fredericksburg!” Their cries reverberated from a clash that, although fought some six months earlier, clearly loomed large in the minds of Civil War soldiers. Fought …
God's Almost Chosen Peoples
A Religious History of the American Civil War
E-bok, 2010
1032 kr
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Throughout the Civil War, soldiers and civilians on both sides of the conflict saw the hand of God in the terrible events of the day, but the standard narratives of the period pay scant attention to religion. Now, in Gods Almost Chosen Peoples, Lincoln Prizewinning historian George C. Rable offers …
Fredericksburg! Fredericksburg!
E-bok, 2009
1272 kr
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During the battle of Gettysburg, as Union troops along Cemetery Ridge rebuffed Pickett’s Charge, they were heard to shout, “Give them Fredericksburg!” Their cries reverberated from a clash that, although fought some six months earlier, clearly loomed large in the minds of Civil War soldiers. Fought …
