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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W. J. Jarvis , for example , encouraged Wendell Phillips to buy Brown's body so that it might be paraded through major Northern cities with face and hands , still tied with rope , on display . Detractors , by contrast , sought to remove ...
W. J. Jarvis , for example , encouraged Wendell Phillips to buy Brown's body so that it might be paraded through major Northern cities with face and hands , still tied with rope , on display . Detractors , by contrast , sought to remove ...
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... enslaved and free , Northern and Southern — allowing Stowe to dramatize the national character of slav- ery 10 Eliza Harris and her son Harry arrive at the Birds ' house one short month after the death of the Birds ' son Henry .
... enslaved and free , Northern and Southern — allowing Stowe to dramatize the national character of slav- ery 10 Eliza Harris and her son Harry arrive at the Birds ' house one short month after the death of the Birds ' son Henry .
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As it turned out , Brown's body was neither dissected nor paraded through Northern cities . Instead , it was turned over to his widow , Mary Brown , who carried it back to their home in North Elba , New York .
As it turned out , Brown's body was neither dissected nor paraded through Northern cities . Instead , it was turned over to his widow , Mary Brown , who carried it back to their home in North Elba , New York .
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Contenido
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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