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Author Gallman, J. Matthew (James Matthew)
Title Defining duty in the Civil War : personal choice, popular culture, and the Union home front / J. Matthew Gallman.
Publisher Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Copyright date ©2015



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Contents Introduction: only bread and the newspaper we must have -- Part I. On fools, hypocrites, and scoundrels -- Striped pants and empty heads: the fools, swells, and jesters of the Civil War -- Don't you think it is time you took off that uniform? Shoulder straps and faux soldiers -- Your diamonds may flash gaily, but there's blood on them: a shoddy aristocracy -- Part II. On duty, cowardice, and citizenship -- Our duty: sacrifice and citizenship -- No man of honor shall shrink from running his chance: Federal conscription and individual obligations -- The woman hides her trembling fear: good wives and selfless volunteers -- Will they fight? Should they fight? African Americans and citizenship in wartime -- Conclusion: We are coming Father Abraham: patriotism and choice.
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ISBN 9781469623184 (e-book)
1469623188 (e-book)
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Author Gallman, J. Matthew (James Matthew)
Series Civil War America
Subject National characteristics, American -- History -- 19th century.
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Patriotism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- Northeastern States -- History -- 19th century.
Duty.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Northeastern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text txt
Media computer c
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Contents Introduction: only bread and the newspaper we must have -- Part I. On fools, hypocrites, and scoundrels -- Striped pants and empty heads: the fools, swells, and jesters of the Civil War -- Don't you think it is time you took off that uniform? Shoulder straps and faux soldiers -- Your diamonds may flash gaily, but there's blood on them: a shoddy aristocracy -- Part II. On duty, cowardice, and citizenship -- Our duty: sacrifice and citizenship -- No man of honor shall shrink from running his chance: Federal conscription and individual obligations -- The woman hides her trembling fear: good wives and selfless volunteers -- Will they fight? Should they fight? African Americans and citizenship in wartime -- Conclusion: We are coming Father Abraham: patriotism and choice.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781469623184 (e-book)
1469623188 (e-book)
Author Gallman, J. Matthew (James Matthew)
Series Civil War America
Subject National characteristics, American -- History -- 19th century.
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Patriotism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- Northeastern States -- History -- 19th century.
Duty.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Northeastern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.

Subject National characteristics, American -- History -- 19th century.
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Patriotism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Political culture -- Northeastern States -- History -- 19th century.
Duty.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
Northeastern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Descript 1 online resource.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction: only bread and the newspaper we must have -- Part I. On fools, hypocrites, and scoundrels -- Striped pants and empty heads: the fools, swells, and jesters of the Civil War -- Don't you think it is time you took off that uniform? Shoulder straps and faux soldiers -- Your diamonds may flash gaily, but there's blood on them: a shoddy aristocracy -- Part II. On duty, cowardice, and citizenship -- Our duty: sacrifice and citizenship -- No man of honor shall shrink from running his chance: Federal conscription and individual obligations -- The woman hides her trembling fear: good wives and selfless volunteers -- Will they fight? Should they fight? African Americans and citizenship in wartime -- Conclusion: We are coming Father Abraham: patriotism and choice.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9781469623184 (e-book)
1469623188 (e-book)

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