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Uncommonly savage : civil war and remembrance in Spain and the United States / Paul D. Escott.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813048932
Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • DP269 .U536 2014
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Contents:
Ideology and memory: the continuing battles -- The past and political evolution -- Reconciliation: an end to civil war? -- Economic change and the transformation of cultural landscapes.
Subject: Escott explores the contentious issue of American Civil War remembrance by comparing it to another national civil war--the Spanish Civil War. He explores the large-scale social and emotional wounds these conflicts left, the new power structures, the "spoils' of war, the future the winning sides created for each country, and various ways later generations revisited the moral and political aspects of the conflict.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Background -- Ideology and memory: the continuing battles -- The past and political evolution -- Reconciliation: an end to civil war? -- Economic change and the transformation of cultural landscapes.

Escott explores the contentious issue of American Civil War remembrance by comparing it to another national civil war--the Spanish Civil War. He explores the large-scale social and emotional wounds these conflicts left, the new power structures, the "spoils' of war, the future the winning sides created for each country, and various ways later generations revisited the moral and political aspects of the conflict.

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