Description |
1 online resource (xlvii, 983 pages) |
Series |
Historical dictionaries of U.S. politics and political eras |
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Historical dictionaries of U.S. history and politics.
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Contents |
Chronology -- The dictionary -- Appendixes: Documents related to the Civil War and Reconstruction -- Presidential administrations of the United States and the Confederacy, 1849-1877 -- Constitution of the Confederate States, 1861 -- Constitution of the United States as of 1860 -- Amendments to the Constitution of the United States before 1860 -- Post-Civil War amendments |
Summary |
The second edition of this highly readable, one-volume Historical Dictionary of the Civil War and Reconstruction looks to place the war in its historical context. The more than 800 entries, encompassing the years 1844-1877, cover the significant events, persons, politics, and economic and social themes of the Civil War and Reconstruction. An extensive chronology, introductory essay, and comprehensive bibliography supplement the cross-referenced dictionary entries to guide the reader through the military and non-military a |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 749-981) |
Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
Subject |
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Dictionaries
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HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877)
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Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
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SUBJECT |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Dictionaries
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Subject |
United States
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Genre/Form |
dictionaries.
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Dictionaries
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History
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Dictionaries.
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Dictionnaires.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2020740427 |
ISBN |
9780810879591 |
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081087959X |
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