TY - BOOK AU - Wongsrichanalai,Kanisorn AU - Foote,Lorien TI - So conceived and so dedicated: intellectual life in the Civil War-era north T2 - The North's Civil War SN - 9780823264506 AV - E468 .S636 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Fordham University Press KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Historians and intellectual life in the Civil War era; Lorien Foote --; U.S. Sanitary Commission physicians and the transformation of American health care; Kathryn Shively Meier --; War cybernetics: medicine, modernity, and the intellectual mechanics of union; Susan-Mary Grant --; To save the afflicted union: race, civic health, and the sanitary front; Richard Newman --; John Codman Ropes: a lawyer's historian; Richard F. Miller --; Save a school to save a nation: faculty responses to the Civil War at midwestern universities; Julie Mujic --; Lessons of war: three Civil War veterans and the goals of postwar education; Kanisorn Wongsrichanalai --; "The rebels' last device": Theodore R. Davis and faithful representations of black soldiers during the Civil War; Niki Lefebvre --; For their adopted home: native northerners in the south during the secession crisis; David Zimring --; Thomas F. Meagher, Patrick R. Guiney, and the meaning of the Civil War for Irish America: the questions of nationalism, citizenship, and human rights; Christian G. Samito --; "This most unholy and destructive war": Catholic intellectuals and the limits of Catholic patriotism; William Kurtz; 2; b N2 - Highlighting recent and new directions in contemporary research in the field, So Conceived and So Dedicated offers a complete and updated picture of intellectual life in the Civil War-era Union. Compiling essays from both established and young historians, this volume addresses the role intellectuals played in framing the conflict and implementing their vision of a victorious Union. Broadly defining ""intellectuals"" to encompass doctors, lawyers, sketch artists, college professors, health reformers, and religious leaders, the essays address how these thinkers disseminated their ideas, sometime UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=975430&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -