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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Death - Symbolic aspects - United States - History - 19th century . 8. Violence - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century . 9. Racism - United States - History - 19th century . 10. War and society - United States- ...
Death - Symbolic aspects - United States - History - 19th century . 8. Violence - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century . 9. Racism - United States - History - 19th century . 10. War and society - United States- ...
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The Death of John Brown " 33 2.1 . " Ethnographic Tableau ” 50 3.1 . Lincoln's funeral procession 89 3.2 . " The 25th of April 1865 in New York " 90 3.3 . John Miller 100 3.4 . John Miller's leg 101 4.I. Confederate dead by a fence ...
The Death of John Brown " 33 2.1 . " Ethnographic Tableau ” 50 3.1 . Lincoln's funeral procession 89 3.2 . " The 25th of April 1865 in New York " 90 3.3 . John Miller 100 3.4 . John Miller's leg 101 4.I. Confederate dead by a fence ...
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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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Both those who sought to justify slavery and those who sought to resist it exerted a mighty influence on wartime reactions to the crisis of mass death . In light of a history of institutionalized violence directed against free and ...
Both those who sought to justify slavery and those who sought to resist it exerted a mighty influence on wartime reactions to the crisis of mass death . In light of a history of institutionalized violence directed against free and ...
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calls the idealization of death in war into question and suggests a less inspiriting account of the relationship between death and national com- munity . Commemorative Objects From the moment John Brown was sentenced to death , his body ...
calls the idealization of death in war into question and suggests a less inspiriting account of the relationship between death and national com- munity . Commemorative Objects From the moment John Brown was sentenced to death , his body ...
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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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