The Inner Civil War: Northern Intellectuals and the Crisis of the UnionUniversity of Illinois Press, 1965 - 277 strani 'The Inner Civil War', first published more than twenty-five years ago, is a classic that has influenced historians' views of the Civil War and American intellectual change in the nineteenth century. This edition includes a new preface in which the author demonstrates the continuing relevance of the work and updates its interpretations. |
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... United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 . 2. United Intellectual life — 1783–1865 . States Intellectual life - 1865-1918 . I. Title . E468.9.F83 1993 973.7'15 - dc20 3. United States— 92-36773 CIP UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS ...
... United States - History - Civil War , 1861-1865 . 2. United Intellectual life — 1783–1865 . States Intellectual life - 1865-1918 . I. Title . E468.9.F83 1993 973.7'15 - dc20 3. United States— 92-36773 CIP UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS ...
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... War as a window to view the " crisis of values " that attended the trans- formation of the United States from an individualistic society of small producers to the organized , bureaucritized , and " viii PREFACE TO THE 1993 EDITION.
... War as a window to view the " crisis of values " that attended the trans- formation of the United States from an individualistic society of small producers to the organized , bureaucritized , and " viii PREFACE TO THE 1993 EDITION.
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... United States " was the group of transcendentalists who orbited around Emerson in the vicinity of Concord , Massachusetts . I was also powerfully influenced by Elkins's incisive categorization of their basic viewpoint on the relation of ...
... United States " was the group of transcendentalists who orbited around Emerson in the vicinity of Concord , Massachusetts . I was also powerfully influenced by Elkins's incisive categorization of their basic viewpoint on the relation of ...
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... United States during the Civil War era was precisely the group of old - stock New Englanders and their close associates , many of whom combined high social status with intellectual interests and accomplishments , who are in fact at the ...
... United States during the Civil War era was precisely the group of old - stock New Englanders and their close associates , many of whom combined high social status with intellectual interests and accomplishments , who are in fact at the ...
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... United States , drawn to letters and intellectual activity . This un- usual dedication to the life of the mind may stem in part from the extensive intermarriage in early nineteenth - century Boston of rising merchant families with other ...
... United States , drawn to letters and intellectual activity . This un- usual dedication to the life of the mind may stem in part from the extensive intermarriage in early nineteenth - century Boston of rising merchant families with other ...
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Prophets of Perfection | 7 |
Conservatives in a Radical Age | 23 |
The Impending Crisis | 36 |
The War as Idea and Experience 18601865 | 51 |
Secession Rebellion and Ideology | 53 |
The Spirit of 61 | 65 |
This Cruel War The Individual Response to Suffering | 79 |
The Sanitary Elite The Organized Response to Suffering | 98 |
The Martyr and His Friends | 151 |
The Strenuous Life | 166 |
The Legacy | 181 |
The Twilight of Humanitarianism | 183 |
Science and the New Intellectuals | 199 |
The Moral Equivalent of War | 217 |
Notes | 239 |
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The Inner Civil War: Northern Intellectuals and the Crisis of the Union George M. Fredrickson Predogled ni na voljo - 1965 |
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