Race and reunion : the Civil War in American memory
Blight, David W.2001
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In 1865 the North and South of America began a slow process of reconciliation. This title examines the construction of a culture of reunion during the ensuing decades and analyses how this unity was created through increasing racial segregation.
Main title:
Race and reunion : the Civil War in American memory / David W. Blight.
Author:
Blight, David W., author
Imprint:
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2001]©2001
Collation:
512 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience:
Specialized.
Awards:
2001 Frederick Douglass Book Prize
ISBN:
9780674008199 (pbk)
Dewey class:
973.7
LC class:
E468.9
Language:
English
Subject:
Reconciliation -- Social aspects -- United States -- HistoryUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspectsUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African AmericansWar and society -- United States -- HistoryMemory -- Social aspects -- United States -- HistoryUnited States -- Race relationsHistory
BRN:
2680621
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