American Discord: The Republic and Its People in the Civil War Era

by Rob Hart and Christian McWhirter

A panoramic collection of essays written by both established and emerging scholars, American Discord examines critical aspects of the Civil War era, including rhetoric and nationalism, politics and violence, gender, race, and religion. Beginning with an overview of the political culture of the 1860s, the collection reveals that most Americans entered the decade opposed to political compromise. Essays from Megan L. Bever, Glenn David Brasher,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807169692
• ISBN13: 9780807169698
• Release Date: May 2020
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"