Daughters of the Union northern women fight the Civil War

Of the most overlooked and least understood participants in the American Civil War: the women of the North. Unlike their Confederate counterparts, who were often caught in the midst of the conflict, most Northern women remained far from the dangers of battle. Nonetheless, they enlisted in the Union...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Silber, Nina (-)
Autor Corporativo: History E-Book Project (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press 2005.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31446577*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Summoned to War, Charged to Patriotism
  • Loyalties in Conflict
  • The Economic Battlefront
  • Domesticity under Siege
  • From Patriots to Partisans, and Back Again
  • Aiding the Cause, Serving the State
  • Saving the Sick, Healing the Nation
  • Wartime Emancipation
  • American Women and the Enduring Power of the State
  • An Ambiguous Legacy.