Routes of War
The World of Movement in the Confederate South
Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States, Civil War Period (1850-1877)
| Author: | Yael A. Sternhell | ISBN: | 9780674069473 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press | Publication: | April 16, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Yael A. Sternhell |
| ISBN: | 9780674069473 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press |
| Publication: | April 16, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Harvard University Press |
| Language: | English |
The Civil War thrust millions of men and women—rich and poor, soldiers and civilians, enslaved and free—onto the roads of the South. During four years of war, Southerners lived on the move. In the hands of Sternhell, movement becomes a radically new means to perceive the full trajectory of the Confederacy’s rise, struggle, and ultimate defeat.
The Civil War thrust millions of men and women—rich and poor, soldiers and civilians, enslaved and free—onto the roads of the South. During four years of war, Southerners lived on the move. In the hands of Sternhell, movement becomes a radically new means to perceive the full trajectory of the Confederacy’s rise, struggle, and ultimate defeat.
