New Perspectives on the Union War explores, at a wide array of points along the political spectrum, the many shapes patriotic sentiment took in the loyal states during the Civil War. The essays provide new insights into well-known figures such as Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase, political philosopher Francis Lieber, African American author/entrepreneur Elizabeth Keckley, abolitionist Abby Kelly Foster, New York governor Horatio Seymour, and Attorney General Edward Bates. They also offer the perspectives of common soldiers, of the partisan press, of the clergy, and of social reformers.…mehr
New Perspectives on the Union War explores, at a wide array of points along the political spectrum, the many shapes patriotic sentiment took in the loyal states during the Civil War. The essays provide new insights into well-known figures such as Secretary of the Treasury Salmon P. Chase, political philosopher Francis Lieber, African American author/entrepreneur Elizabeth Keckley, abolitionist Abby Kelly Foster, New York governor Horatio Seymour, and Attorney General Edward Bates. They also offer the perspectives of common soldiers, of the partisan press, of the clergy, and of social reformers.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Gary W. Gallagher (Edited By) Gary W. Gallagher is John L. Nau III Professor in the History of the American Civil War and Director of the John L. Nau III Center for Civil War History at the University of Virginia. He is the author or editor of numerous books, including The Union War. Elizabeth R. Varon (Edited By) Elizabeth R. Varon is Langbourne M. Williams Professor of American History and Associate Director of the John L. Nau III Center for Civil War History at the University of Virginia. She is the author of numerous books, including Appomattox: Victory, Defeat, and Freedom at the End of the Civil War.
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Introduction Gary W. Gallagher and Elizabeth R. Varon 1 Waiting for the Perfect Moment: Abby Kelley Foster and Stephen Foster's Union War Frank J. Cirillo 9 Elizabeth Keckly's Union War Tamika Y. Nunley 39 To Save the Union "in Behalf of Conservative Men": Horatio Seymour and the Democratic Vision for War Jack Furniss 63 The Union as It Was: Northern Catholics' Conservative Unionism William B. Kurtz 91 "Certain Ill-Considered Phrases": Edward Bates and the Disunionist Dangers of Radical Rhetoric Jesse George-Nichol 114 "Responsible to One Another and to God": Why Francis Lieber Believed the Union War Must Remain a Just War D. H. Dilbeck 143 Building a Union of Banks: Salmon P. Chase and the Creation of the National Banking System Michael T. Caires 160 "To Transmit and Perpetuate the Fruits of This Victory": Union Regimental Histories and the Great Rebellion in Immediate Retrospect Peter C. Luebke 186 Notes 201 Bibliographic Note 241 List of Contributors 245 Index 247
Introduction Gary W. Gallagher and Elizabeth R. Varon 1 Waiting for the Perfect Moment: Abby Kelley Foster and Stephen Foster's Union War Frank J. Cirillo 9 Elizabeth Keckly's Union War Tamika Y. Nunley 39 To Save the Union "in Behalf of Conservative Men": Horatio Seymour and the Democratic Vision for War Jack Furniss 63 The Union as It Was: Northern Catholics' Conservative Unionism William B. Kurtz 91 "Certain Ill-Considered Phrases": Edward Bates and the Disunionist Dangers of Radical Rhetoric Jesse George-Nichol 114 "Responsible to One Another and to God": Why Francis Lieber Believed the Union War Must Remain a Just War D. H. Dilbeck 143 Building a Union of Banks: Salmon P. Chase and the Creation of the National Banking System Michael T. Caires 160 "To Transmit and Perpetuate the Fruits of This Victory": Union Regimental Histories and the Great Rebellion in Immediate Retrospect Peter C. Luebke 186 Notes 201 Bibliographic Note 241 List of Contributors 245 Index 247
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