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The War That Made America: Essays Inspired by the Scholarship of Gary W. Gallagher
The War That Made America: Essays Inspired by the Scholarship of Gary W. Gallagher
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This collection of essays explores the Civil War era through the lines of inquiry inspired by historian Gary W. Gallagher, covering themes and participants from Indigenous communities to African Americans and the memory of the conflict. Contributors use comparative and transnational history to reexamine key aspects of the war.
Format: Hardback
Length: 272 pages
Publication date: 02 April 2024
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
This remarkable collection of original essays showcases the depth and vitality of contemporary scholarship on the Civil War era. Drawing inspiration from the pioneering insights of renowned historian Gary W. Gallagher, this volume comprises nine thought-provoking essays by esteemed experts in the field. These scholars delve into a diverse array of themes and participants, exploring the multifaceted aspects of the nation's most significant conflict. From Indigenous communities navigating the treacherous challenges of the secession winter to Confederate guerrillas entangled in the legal complexities of the Union's hard war, to African Americans striving for landownership in the postwar years, the essays offer a comprehensive examination of the many facets of this pivotal period.
Moreover, the contributors explore the complex ways in which individuals contested and shaped the memory of the Civil War, employing a range of approaches, from outright silences and evasions to the formalization of historical writing. By employing comparative and transnational historical methodologies, they reexamine critical aspects of the conflict, shedding new light on its historical significance.
The result of this comprehensive examination is a profound tribute to Gallagher's scholarly legacy and a thoughtful appraisal of the current state and future prospects of Civil War history. The contributors to this volume are William A. Blair, Peter S. Carmichael, Andre M. Fleche, Wayne Wei-siang Hsieh, Caroline E. Janney, Peter C. Leubke, Cynthia Nicoletti, Aaron Sheehan-Dean, and Kathryn J. Shively.
Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781469678887
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