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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Burying the Dead after the Battle of Antietam " 109 4.3 . " A Contrast : Federal Buried , Confederate Unburied " 110 Postmortem , unidentified young girl III 4.4 . 4.5 . Postmortem portrait , woman holding baby 112 4.6 .
Burying the Dead after the Battle of Antietam " 109 4.3 . " A Contrast : Federal Buried , Confederate Unburied " 110 Postmortem , unidentified young girl III 4.4 . 4.5 . Postmortem portrait , woman holding baby 112 4.6 .
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He explained that " it will see its own ideas more clearly than ever before , and long to propagate them with its battle - ardors , " and concluded , " We have the elements to make the most martial nation in the world .
He explained that " it will see its own ideas more clearly than ever before , and long to propagate them with its battle - ardors , " and concluded , " We have the elements to make the most martial nation in the world .
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Reassuring soldiers who contemplated imminent death that their pain would serve a transcendent purpose , the song also inspired Julia Ward Howe's " Battle Hymn of the Republic , " which continues to fortify the American public in times ...
Reassuring soldiers who contemplated imminent death that their pain would serve a transcendent purpose , the song also inspired Julia Ward Howe's " Battle Hymn of the Republic , " which continues to fortify the American public in times ...
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In battle , all soldiers were subject to the threat of state - sponsored vio- lence typically directed at criminals . Ironically , the potentially alienat- ing , even radicalizing , nature of this experience required the expression of a ...
In battle , all soldiers were subject to the threat of state - sponsored vio- lence typically directed at criminals . Ironically , the potentially alienat- ing , even radicalizing , nature of this experience required the expression of a ...
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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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