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Historical dictionary of the Civil War and Reconstruction
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The second edition of this highly readable, one-volume Historical Dictionary of the Civil War and Reconstruction looks to place the war in its historical context. The more than 800 entries, encompa...
The second edition of this highly readable, one-volume Historical Dictionary of the Civil War and Reconstruction looks to place the war in its historical context. The more than 800 entries, encompassing the years 1844-1877, cover the significant events, persons, politics, and economic and social themes of the Civil War and Reconstruction. An extensive chronology, introductory essay, and comprehensive bibliography supplement the cross-referenced dictionary entries to guide the reader through the military and non-military a
Details
- Creator
- William L. Richter
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- 2nd ed
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c2012
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (1033 p.)
- ISBNs
- 0810878178, 9780810878174, 9780810879591, 081087959X
- OCLC
- ocn842919897, ocn858229446
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 749-981).
- English
- Chronology -- The dictionary -- Appendixes: Documents related to the Civil War and Reconstruction -- Presidential administrations of the United States and the Confederacy, 1849-1877 -- Constitution of the Confederate States, 1861 -- Constitution of the United States as of 1860 -- Amendments to the Constitution of the United States before 1860 -- Post-Civil War amendments