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Author

McCurry, Stephanie.

Title Confederate reckoning : power and politics in the Civil War South / Stephanie McCurry.

Imprint

Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2010.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	973.71 M139c 2010	---	Available

Description	449 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Prologue: The Confederate project -- Who are the people? -- The brothers' war -- Antigone's claim -- Soldiers' wives and the politics of subsistence -- Women numerous and armed -- "Amor patriae" -- "Our open enemies" -- The fall -- Epilogue: Confederate reckoning.
Subject	Confederate States of America -- Politics and government.
	Confederate States of America -- Social conditions.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
	Women -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Women.
	African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans.
	Slavery -- Political aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
	Slavery -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN	9780674045897 (alk. paper)
	0674045890 (alk. paper)