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Race and reunion: the Civil War in American memory

Blight, David W.

Year: 2003, c2001.

Publisher: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press.

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Frontmatter

Prologue

1. The Dead and the Living

2. Regeneration and Reconstruction

3. Decoration Days

4. Reconstruction and Reconciliation

5. Soldiers' Memory

6. Soldiers' Faith

7. The Literature of Reunion and Its Discontents

8. The Lost Cause and Causes Not Lost

9. Black Memory and Progress of the Race

10. Fifty Years of Freedom and Reunion

Epilogue

Notes

Acknowledgments

Index

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Title:

Race and reunion : the Civil War in American memory / by David W. Blight.

Author:

Blight, David W

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Race and reunion : the Civil War in American memory / by David W. Blight.
Blight, David W
Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2003, c2001.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.03945

Subject Headings:

• Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Social aspects
• War and society -- United States -- History
• Memory -- Social aspects -- United States -- History
• Reconciliation -- Social aspects -- United States -- History
• United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Influence
• United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects
• United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans
• United States -- Race relations

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