Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American Memory Revised Edition Contributor(s): Blight, David W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0674008197 ISBN-13: 9780674008199 Publisher: Belknap Press OUR PRICE: $20.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2002 Annotation: In this history, Blight delves deeply into the shifting meanings of death and sacrifice, Reconstruction, soldiers' reminiscences of battle, the idea of the Lost Cause, the ritual of Memorial Day, and resurrects African-American voices and memories of the Civil War. 32 halftones. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - Civil War Period (1850-1877) - History | United States - 19th Century - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - African American Studies |
Dewey: 973.7 |
LCCN: 00042918 |
Physical Information: 1.31" H x 6.05" W x 9.3" (1.27 lbs) 528 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1851-1899 - Ethnic Orientation - African American - Topical - Civil War - Topical - Black History |
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Publisher Description: Winner of the Bancroft Prize |
Contributor Bio(s): Blight, David W.: - David W. Blight is Class of 1954 Professor of History at Yale University. |