Author: Blight, David W.
Title: Beyond the Battlefield: Race, Memory, and the American Civil War.
Description: Amherst, University of Massachusetts Press, 2002. 1st Edition. Soft cover. 1558493611. BRAND NEW. Virgin copy, not yet traded. Royal 8vo. Pp. xiv, 302. With halftone illustrations; notes, index. Wrappers. ~ FIRST EDITION. Explores how the contested memory of the Civil War has shaped American race relations. It demonstrates several ways to probe the history of memory, to understand how and why groups of Americans have constructed versions of the past in the service of contemporary social needs. P-2 .

Keywords: CIVIL WAR USA UNITED STATES CONFEDERATE AMERICAN STUDIES WARFARE HISTORY MILITARIA MILITARY OPERATIONS MILITARISM REGIMENTAL HISTORIES POLITICS POLITICAL VIOLENCE ARMED CONFLICTS FORCES NOISBN 1558493611


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