Union heartland the midwestern home front during the Civil War / edited by Ginette Aley and J.L. Anderson ; with a foreword by William C. Davis.

Other author Aley, Ginette, 1963-
Other author Anderson, J. L. (Joseph Leslie), 1966-
Other author Davis, William C., 1946-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoCarbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2013]
Descriptionxiv, 196 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Contents Foreword : Civil War history plows a new field / William C. Davis -- The great national struggle and the midwestern home front : an introductory overview / Ginette Aley and J.L. Anderson -- Captivating captives : an excursion to Johnson's Island Civil War prison / Michael P. Gray -- "Ours is the harder lot" : student patriotism at the University of Michigan during the Civil War / Julie A. Mujic -- The agricultural power of the Midwest during the Civil War / R. Douglas Hurt -- No fit wife : soldiers' wives and their in-laws on the Indiana home front / Nicole Etcheson -- Inescapable realities : rural Midwestern women and families during the Civil War / Ginette Aley -- The vacant chair on the farm : soldier husbands, farm wives, and the Iowa home front, 1861-65 / J.L. Anderson -- Limiting dissent in the Midwest : Ohio Republicans' attacks on the Democratic press / Brett Barker.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013000917
ISBN9780809332649 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0809332647 (cloth : alk. paper)

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