America Goes to War: The Civil War and Its Meaning in American Culture
America Goes to War: The Civil War and Its Meaning in American Culture
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Review
"Absolutely first-rate . . . some of the most perceptive material about the meaning of the Civil War ever published . . . No Civil War library will be complete without this fascinating book" -- Omaha World-Herald
Book Description
A fascinating study of the first modern war and its effect on American Culture.
America Goes to War: The Civil War and Its Meaning in American Culture
America Goes to War: The Civil War and Its Meaning in American Culture,Bruce Catton,Wesleyan University Press,0819560162,Civil War,Civil War, 1861-1865,General,History,History - Military / War,History: American,History: World,Military - General,Politics and government,U.S,U.S.,U.S. History - Civil War And Reconstruction (1860-1877),United States,United States - Civil War,American history,Cultural studies,USA,World history: c 1750 to c 1900,c 1800 to c 1900
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