This volume examines the rise and decline of racial science and its relationship to the political and social imposition of Jim Crow in the American South, a racialized code of laws grounded upon an ……続きを見る
Visions of Glory brings together twenty-two images and twenty-two brisk essays, each essay connecting an image to the events that unfolded during a particular year of the Civil War. The book focuses……続きを見る
著者:Sterling Stuckey
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Twenty-five years after its original publication, Oxford has released a new edition of Sterling Stuckey's ground-breaking study, Slave Culture. A leading cultural historian and authority on slavery,……続きを見る
Alfred Thomas Wood was nothing and everything. One hundred years before the Hollywood film The Great Impostor, Wood, the Great Absquatulator, roved through the momentous mid-19th century events from……続きを見る
著者:Brian P. Luskey
出版社: The University of North Carolina Press
発売日: 2020年02月13日
When a Civil War substitute broker told business associates that “Men is cheep here to Day,” he exposed an unsettling contradiction at the heart of the Union’s war effort. Despite Northerners' devot……続きを見る
January 1864. The Civil War has raged across the nation for years, touched everyone, and taken its bloody toll on the Union and Confederacy. The missing, wounded and killed number in the thousands a……続きを見る
著者:Robert R. Mackey
出版社: University of Oklahoma Press
発売日: 2014年08月04日
The Upper SouthーArkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, and Virginiaーwas the scene of the most destructive war ever fought on American soil. Contending armies swept across the region from the outset of the……続きを見る
著者:Thomas C. Mackey
出版社: University Press of Kansas
発売日: 2021年01月12日
In a time of great national division, a time of threats of resistance and counterthreats of suppression, a controversial president takes drastic measures to rein in his critics, citing national inte……続きを見る
Between the Confederacy and recognition by Great Britain stood one unlikely Englishman who hated the slave trade. His actions helped determine the fate of a nation.
When Robert Bunch arrived in Char……続きを見る