Description |
1 online resource (xii, 204 pages). |
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polychrome |
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Civil War America
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Civil War America (Series)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction : the American Civil War and the age of revolution -- World revolutions and the coming of the American Civil War -- The revolution of 1861 -- The problem of northern nationalism -- The South and the principle of self-determination -- The last best hope of earth -- The white republic -- Conclusion : American nationalism and the nineteenth-century world. |
Summary |
Grounding the causes and philosophies of the Civil War in an international context, Fleche examines how questions of national self-determination, race, class, and labour the world over influenced American interpretations of the strains on the Union and the growing differences between North and South. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
English. |
Subject |
Nationalism -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Nationalism. |
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United States. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
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Nationalism -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
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Southern States. |
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Nationalism -- Confederate States of America -- History.
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Self-determination, National -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
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Self-determination, National. |
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Self-determination, National -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.
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Europe. |
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Revolutions -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.
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Revolutions. |
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Causes.
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Europe -- History -- 1848-1849.
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Chronological Term |
1848-1849 |
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European Revolutions (Europe : 1848-1849) |
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American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) |
Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Fleche, Andre M. Revolution of 1861. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2012 (DLC) 2011024071 |
ISBN |
9780807869925 (electronic book) |
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0807869929 (electronic book) |
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9781469601946 (electronic book) |
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146960194X (electronic book) |
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0807835234 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780807835234 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780807835234 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9781469613680 |
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1469613689 |
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