Awaiting the Heavenly Country: the Civil War and America\u27s Culture of Death

Death and Dying in the Civil War Awaiting the Heavenly Country: The Civil War and America’s Culture of Death By Schantz, Mark S. This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War By Faust, Drew Gilpin One of the most memorable scenes in Gone with the Wi...

This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War

Death and Dying in the Civil War Awaiting the Heavenly Country: The Civil War and America’s Culture of Death By Schantz, Mark S. This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War By Faust, Drew Gilpin One of the most memorable scenes in Gone with the Wi...

A People at War: Civilians and Soldiers in America\u27s Civil War

Surveying the Civil War The War\u27s Impact on Soldiers and Civilians This is not your parents\u27 Civil War textbook. Indeed, Scott Nelson and Carol Sheriff, historians at the College of William and Mary, likely would shy away from the word textbook to describe their study of Civil W...

Railroads in the Old South: Pursuing Progress in a Slave Society

The Influence of Railroads on Southern Society Given the vast scholarship on antebellum railroads, is there really a need for another book on this topic, particularly one largely focused on just the South? Aaron W. Marrs believes there is, especially one that “can help illustrate the t...