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The Civil War Diet
The soldier's diet in the Civil War has been known as poor, and a number of illnesses and disorders have been associated with it. However, a nutritional analysis placed within the context of mid-nineteenth century American nutrition has been lacking. Such an approach makes clear the connection …
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Maligned “Milish:” Mississippi Militiamen in the Civil War
<p>Thousands of southern men avoided regular military service in the American Civil War and enlisted or were drafted into state organized militias. In Mississippi, these units were termed Mississippi State Troops or Minute Men. This thesis argues that Mississippi militiamen’s pre-war positions and …
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The Civil War experiences of Newton Asbury Keen
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Congressional Legislation on Slavery During the Civil War
Slavery and the Negro! That subject is by no means dead today. The people in this country are still battling with this problem. Though the times have changed, the facts of the issue are basically the same as a century ago. Witness the present agitation over the Civil Rights Bill! |Today the Negro …
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Latin American Relations in the Civil War Period
The study in the following pages represents an attempt to recount in a relatively small space the story of the relations between the United States and the Latin American countries during the crucial period of the American Civil War. |Since many works shelve the Latin American relations during the …
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The causes of the Civil War: a newspaper analysis
… newspaper content in an attempt to add to the historical understanding of the causes of the Civil War. Numerous historians have studied the Civil War and its causes, but this study will use only newspapers to examine what they can show about the causes that eventually led the country to …
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The Civil War: A Collaboration in Direction and Choreography
This text is a partial record of the development of the Virginia Commonwealth University production of The Civil War: A Musical that opened on April 7, 2005 for a three-week run ending April 28, 2005. The greater part of the text is devoted to the evaluation of the underlying principles of …
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Anticipating Revolution: The Lebanese Left and the Civil War
… and cultural productions to interrogate the understandings of Lebanon as a polity within interlocking matrixes of capitalism, sectarianism, and nationalism. Weaving together hegemonic discourses represented by the speeches from political elites alongside leftist intellectual and …
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Patrick County, Virginia and the Civil War, 1860-1880
In 1860, Patrick County. like the rest of Virginia and much of the South. wavered uneasily on the brink of secession. In a county where large planters were few, secession was not overwhelmingly popular. Slaveholding families, however, constituted almost one quarter of the white population in …
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The Eastern Shore of Virginia in the Civil War
Gen. John Adams Dix, the Union commander of the Department of Maryland, wrote in an 1861 letter to Francis Blair of President Lincoln's administration that "we are in the most danger on the Eastern Shore [of Virginia]." Dix did not exaggerate when he implied that Accomac and Northampton County …
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The Society of Friends in Indiana during the Civil War
The major purpose of this study is to present a narrative account of the activities of the Society of Friends, or Quakers, in Indiana during the American Civil War. It is also an attempt to undo a myth that has persisted among many historians for over one hundred years. The Friends' adherence to …
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Agriculture in Illinois During the Civil War Period, 1850-1870
Made available in DSpace on 2021-05-04T17:04:53Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 Anderson-1866262.pdf: 72474716 bytes, checksum: 549cd568fefb20c7a3c48449b47aa82f (MD5) Previous issue date: 1929
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The theme of the Civil War in Soviet drama 1924-1934
This thesis presents a detailed examination of four key Soviet plays on the theme of the Civil War: Shtorm by V. Bills-Belotserkovskii; Dni Turbinykh by M. Bulgakov; Lyubov Yarovaya by K. Trenev and Optimisticheskaya tragediya by V. Vishnevskii. The thesis is approximately 80,000 words in length …
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A history of the bounty system used during the Civil War
<p>The purpose of this thesis is to trace the history of one of the chief elements which entered into the securing of recruits during the Civil War. This was the bounty system as it was used by the National, State, and local governments.</p>
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