Gale library of daily life [electronic resource] : American Civil War / Steven E. Woodworth, editor.
Series: Gale virtual reference libraryPublication details: Detroit, Mich. : Gale, c2008.Description: 1 online resource (2 v. (674 p.)) : illISBN:- 9781414430126 (electronic book)
- 1414430124 (electronic book)
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
- United States -- Social life and customs -- 1775-1865
- United States -- Social conditions -- To 1865
- Confederate States of America -- Social life and customs
- Confederate States of America -- Social conditions
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Sources
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- E468.9
| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| E-book | Online Library Online Resources | Gale Virtual Reference Library (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available online |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Vol. 1. Preface -- List of contributors -- A chronology of the American civil war -- Introduction -- A soldier's life -- Family and community -- Religion -- Popular culture -- Vol. 2. A chronology of the American civil war -- Health and medicine -- Work and economy -- Politics -- Effects of the war on slaves and freedpeople -- Reconciliation and remembrance -- Annotated bibliography -- Index.
Provides historical information on the battlefield and homefront experience and the political, economic, social, and cultural life of the North and South during the War. Primary source documents in the form of first-person accounts, letters, diaries, journals, newspapers, and literature bring to life the experiences of the Union and Confederate participants and the people they left behind.
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