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Author Arenson, Adam, 1978-

Title The great heart of the republic : St. Louis and the cultural Civil War / Adam Arenson.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (340 pages) : illustrations, maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : the three sides of the American Civil War -- The destruction of the past -- Thomas Hart Benton's failed compromise -- Building the national future in the West -- Antislavery derailed -- The limits of Dred Scott's emancipation -- Germans and the power of wartime union -- Building union from neutrality -- Abraham Lincoln's lost legacies -- The capital failures of Reconstruction -- Separating the city, county, and nation -- Epilogue : the forgotten Civil War.
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Subject American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
Saint Louis (Mo.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
West (U.S.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
United States -- Territorial expansion -- History -- 19th century.
United States.
Territorial expansion.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Slavery -- United States -- Extension to the territories.
Slavery.
Slavery -- Extension to the territories.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Arenson, Adam, 1978- Great heart of the republic. Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2011 9780674052888 (DLC) 2010018704 (OCoLC)555658522
ISBN 9780674059184 (electronic book)
0674059182 (electronic book)
9780674052888
0674052889