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The women's fight : the Civil War's battles for home, freedom, and nation

text The women's fight : the Civil War's battles for home, freedom, and nation

Summary
"Historians of the Civil War often speak of "wars within a war"--the military fight, wartime struggles on the home front, and the political and moral battle to preserve the Union and end slavery. In this broadly conceived book, Thavolia Glymph pro... Read more
Contents
Part I. Southern Women -- Home and War: "Domestic Sanctuaries" on the Run -- Poor White Women in the Confederacy: "Enemies" to Their Country -- Enslaved Women: Making War on Antislavery Ground -- Part II. Northern Women -- Am I a Soldier of the Cr... Read more
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379 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press 2019

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 973.7082 GLY in Adult Non-fiction Available

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