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Scott Gac
In the two decades prior to the Civil War, the Hutchinson Family Singers of New Hampshire became America's most popular musical act. Out of a Baptist revival upbringing, John, Asa, Judson, and Abby Hutchinson transformed themselves in the 1840s into
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Scott Gac
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Civil War Book Review. 24
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Scott Gac
Born in Blood investigates one of history's most violent undertakings: The United States of America. People the world over consider violence in the United States as measurably different than that which troubles the rest of the globe, citing reasons i
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Scott Gac
Publikováno v:
Journal of American History. 106:1076-1077
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Scott Gac
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The New England Quarterly. 88:73-103
When George Latimer fled Southern slavery in 1842, white abolitionists embraced the light-skinned fugitive as essentially white; yet when he died, though he had lived and worked in freedom for half a century, he was memorialized as a black slave. Suc
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Scott Gac
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Reviews in American History. 42:285-290
In 1860, most Americans agreed that the West, with its abundant lands and resources, would secure prosperity and freedom for years to come. But whether wage labor or slavery, industry or agriculture, or some amalgam in between was to embody the new,
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Scott Gac
Publikováno v:
Rethinking History. 17:82-109
To practice history is to converse with the past. Yet historians, many of whom readily admit to intimate relations with their subjects, prefer to conceal the dialogue. Other than Erik H. Erikson, who in a 1969 book openly addressed Mohandas Gandhi, f
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Scott Gac
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Reviews in American History. 41:361-375
In 2012, the A merican Civil War sesquicentennial continued. We were prepared for the panels on secession, Sumter, and Shiloh, and of course the books in preparation for the 2013 salute to the Emancipation Proclamation. Perhaps the film Abraham Linco
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Scott Gac
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Civil War Book Review. 18