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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... cause of this transformation . What it really shows is a kind of elective affinity between certain modernizing attitudes encouraged by the social and economic developments of the mid - to - late nineteenth century and modes of thought ...
... cause of this transformation . What it really shows is a kind of elective affinity between certain modernizing attitudes encouraged by the social and economic developments of the mid - to - late nineteenth century and modes of thought ...
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... cause . Elsewhere in the intellectual community , there was nothing but the most fervent devotion to the Northern effort ; for as Merle Curti notes in The Growth of American Thought : " Almost all the leading men of light and learning ...
... cause . Elsewhere in the intellectual community , there was nothing but the most fervent devotion to the Northern effort ; for as Merle Curti notes in The Growth of American Thought : " Almost all the leading men of light and learning ...
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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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