Women and the American Civil War

North-South Counterpoints

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877)
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Author: ISBN: 9781631013096
Publisher: The Kent State University Press Publication: July 17, 2018
Imprint: The Kent State University Press Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781631013096
Publisher: The Kent State University Press
Publication: July 17, 2018
Imprint: The Kent State University Press
Language: English

The scholarship on women's experiences in the U.S. Civil War is rich and deep, but much of it remains regionally specific or subsumed in more general treatments of Northern and Southern peoples during the war. In a series of eight paired essays, scholars examine women's comparable experiences across the regions, focusing particularly on women's politics, wartime mobilization, emancipation, wartime relief, women and families, religion, reconstruction, and Civil War memory. In each pairing, historians analyze women's lives, interests, and engagement in public issues and private concerns and think critically about what stories and questions still need attention. Among their questions are:

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The scholarship on women's experiences in the U.S. Civil War is rich and deep, but much of it remains regionally specific or subsumed in more general treatments of Northern and Southern peoples during the war. In a series of eight paired essays, scholars examine women's comparable experiences across the regions, focusing particularly on women's politics, wartime mobilization, emancipation, wartime relief, women and families, religion, reconstruction, and Civil War memory. In each pairing, historians analyze women's lives, interests, and engagement in public issues and private concerns and think critically about what stories and questions still need attention. Among their questions are:

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