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Author Levine, Bruce.

Title The fall of the house of Dixie : the Civil War and the social revolution that transformed the South / Bruce Levine. [Boundless electronic resource]

Publication Info. Random House Digital, 2013.
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Description 1 online resource
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Contents The house of Dixie -- Securing the mansion : the slaveholder revolt and its origins -- Early portents : the first phases of war -- Recognizing the "logic of events" : Union war policy evolves, 1861-1863 -- "The clouds are dark over us" : the convulsions of 1863 -- Bound for "a land they knew not" : after slavery, what? -- Cracks in the walls widen -- A ray of light shines briefly through the rafters -- Feeling the timbers shudder -- And the walls gave way : Richmond, Appomattox, and after -- Conclusion : "We should rejoice."
Summary In this major new history of the Civil War, Bruce Levine tells the riveting story of how that conflict upended the economic, political, and social life of the old South, utterly destroying the Confederacy and the society it represented and defended.
System Details Requires Boundless App.
Subject American Civil War (1861-1865)
Chronological Term 1800-1899
Subject Slavery -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Elite (Social sciences) -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
Economic history.
Economics.
Elite (Social sciences)
Slavery -- Economic aspects.
Slavery -- Social aspects.
Social aspects.
Social conditions.
Confederate States of America.
Confederate States of America -- Social conditions.
Confederate States of America -- Economic conditions.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Social aspects.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Economic aspects.
Southern States.
United States.
United States -- Confederate States of America.
Genre Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Boundless (Digital media service)
ISBN 9780679645351 : $54.00
0679645357 : $54.00
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