Paul Quigley

Shifting Grounds

Nationalism and the American South, 1848-1865

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Produktbeschreibung

The American Civil War brought with it a crisis of nationalism. Shifting Grounds reinterprets southern conceptions of allegiance, identity, and citizenship within the contexts of antebellum American national identity and the transatlantic "Age of Nationalism."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 338
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 577g
• ISBN-13: 9780199376476
• ISBN-10: 0199376476
• Artikelnr.: 40398013

Autorenporträt

Paul Quigley is James I. Robertson, Jr. Associate Professor of Civil War Studies and Director of Virginia Center for Civil War Studies, Virginia Tech University

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Foundations: Nationalism in the Antebellum American South
2. Dreams: Southern Nationalism before Nationhood
3. The Pinch: American Nationalism in Crisis
4. Definitions: Confederate Citizenship and National Identity in 1861
5. War: Suffering, Sacrifice, and the Trials of Nationalism
Conclusion
List of abbreviations
Notes
Bibliography
Index