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001			ocn881571485
003			OCoLC
005			20240726105247.0
008			140623s2014 xx o 000 0 eng d
040			_aEBLCP _beng _erda _cEBLCP _dNT
020			_a9781317878094 _q((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)l((electronic)l(electronic)ctronic)ctronic bk.
050	0	4	_aE468 _b.C585 2014
049			_aNTA
100	1		_aCook, Robert. _e1
245	1	0	_aCivil War America _bMaking a Nation, 1848-1877. _c
260			_aHoboken : _bTaylor and Francis, _c(c)2014.
300			_a1 online resource (403 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
347			_adata file _2rda
490	1		_aLongman History of America
500			_aDescription based upon print version of record.
504			_a2
505	0	0	_aCover; Civil War America; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Maps; Note on the text; Prologue. Independence Day, 1854; 1. A Robber and a Jailer: The Antebellum Republic; National development and national identity; Slavery and the antebellum South; Life in the 'free states'; The second party system; 2. Bitter Fruit of an Unjust War: The Politics of Slavery Expansion, 1848-52; The political impact of the Mexican War; The presidential election of 1848; The Compromise of 1850; The Democrats ascendant, 1850-52
505	0	0	_a3. Political Crises of the 1850sThe Kansas-Nebraska Act; Politics in flux; The Republican threat; The eclipse of national Democracy and the election of Lincoln; 4. The Disunited States: Secession and Civil War; Secession and the outbreak of war, 1860-61; The chimera of victory, 1861-62; The triumph of Union arms, 1863-65; 5. Our Deliverance is Nigh: The Quest for Southern Independence; Born in the CSA?: The unusual case of southern nationalism; Confederate mobilization and state formation; Nova ordo servorum; Onward Christian soldiers; The death of slavery and the collapse of the Confederacy
505	0	0	_a6. Last Full Measure of Devotion: The Union in WartimeMultiple agendas; Government initiatives; Dissent and democracy; Restoring the Union: Phase one; Victory!; 7. War by Any Other Name: The Struggle over Reconstruction, 1865-76; The aftermath of war; Congressional Reconstruction; Black life in the postwar South; The South redeemed; 8. Land of Gold: The Far West in the Mid-Nineteenth Century; The mining frontier; The subjugation of the Plains Indians; Toward a modern West; The tribulations of Henry Eno; 9. Reform, Reaction and Reunion at the Dawn of the Gilded Age
505	0	0	_aThe economy and society of postwar AmericaOrganizing for reform; Faltering steps to reconciliation; The electoral crisis of 1876-77; Conclusion. The Proving Time: The United States in the Era of Civil War; Select Bibliography; Index
520	0		_aThe American Civil War was without doubt the defining event in the history of the United States. This up-to-date analyisis of a critical period goes beyond the origins, course and consequences of the Civil War to bring in other important themes such as racial conflict, gender relations, religion, the popular memory and state formation.
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655		1	_aElectronic Books.
856	4	0	_uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=799999&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password
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994			_a02 _bNT
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell