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Pages: 525
Authors: David W. BLIGHT
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No historical event has left as deep an imprint on America's collective memory as the Civil War. In the war's aftermath, Americans had to embrace and cast off a
Across the Bloody Chasm
Language: en
Pages: 270
Authors: M. Keith Harris
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-24 - Publisher: LSU Press

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Long after the Civil War ended, one conflict raged on: the battle to define and shape the war's legacy. Across the Bloody Chasm deftly examines Civil War vetera
Remembering the Civil War
Language: en
Pages: 465
Authors: Caroline E. Janney
Categories: History
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Remembering the Civil War: Reunion and the Limits of Reconciliation
A Slave No More
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: David W. Blight
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009 - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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Shares the stories of Wallace Turnage and John Washington, former slaves who, in the midst of chaos during the Civil War, escaped to the North and lived to tell
The Southern Past
Language: en
Pages: 446
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Categories: History
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Since the Civil War whites and blacks have struggled over the meanings and uses of the Southern past. Indeed, today's controversies over flying the Confederate