John Brown's Body: Slavery, Violence, & the Culture of WarSinging "John Brown's Body" as they marched to war, Union soldiers sought to steel themselves in the face of impending death. As the bodies of these soldiers accumulated in the wake of battle, writers, artists, and politicians extolled their deaths as a m |
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United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 - Social aspects . 2. United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 - African Americans . 3. United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 - Literature and the war . 4.
United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 - Social aspects . 2. United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 - African Americans . 3. United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 - Literature and the war . 4.
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A Bit of War History : The Contraband " 157 5.10 . " A Bit of War History : The Recruit " 158 5.11 . " A Bit of War History : The Veteran " 159 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The love and generosity of friends , family , List of Illustrations.
A Bit of War History : The Contraband " 157 5.10 . " A Bit of War History : The Recruit " 158 5.11 . " A Bit of War History : The Veteran " 159 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The love and generosity of friends , family , List of Illustrations.
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In light of a history of institutionalized violence directed against free and enslaved African Americans during the prewar years , wartime car- nage does not appear to be an inevitable manifestation of the urge to collective renewal but ...
In light of a history of institutionalized violence directed against free and enslaved African Americans during the prewar years , wartime car- nage does not appear to be an inevitable manifestation of the urge to collective renewal but ...
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... to strengthen federal power by way of system - building that would ensure efficiency during the war and obedience in its aftermath . In June 1862 , Brinton was asked to prepare " the Surgical History of the Re- bellion " ( 169 ) .
... to strengthen federal power by way of system - building that would ensure efficiency during the war and obedience in its aftermath . In June 1862 , Brinton was asked to prepare " the Surgical History of the Re- bellion " ( 169 ) .
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Indeed , the history of punishment in the United States and elsewhere is replete with instances , like the execution of John Brown , in which the scaffold be- comes the site of militant sympathy and criminality is politicized by the ...
Indeed , the history of punishment in the United States and elsewhere is replete with instances , like the execution of John Brown , in which the scaffold be- comes the site of militant sympathy and criminality is politicized by the ...
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The Blood of Millions John Browns Body Public Violence and Political Community | 14 |
The Blood of Black Men Rethinking Radical Science | 40 |
This Compost Death and Regeneration in Civil War Poetry | 71 |
Photographing the War Dead | 103 |
After Emancipation | 132 |
Glory | 165 |
Notes | 177 |
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John Brown's Body: Slavery, Violence, and the Culture of War Franny Nudelman Vista previa limitada - 2015 |
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