Arguably one of the most significant periods in US history, the American Civil War era continues to fascinate. In this essential reference guide to the period,
This study is the first to critically survey the changing and highly controversial historical literature surrounding the American Civil War era, from contempora
Following the suggestion of the historian Peter Parish, these essays probe "the edges" of slavery and the sectional conflict. The authors seek to recover forgot
In recent years, the intersection of religion and the American Civil War has been the focus of a growing area of scholarship. However, primary sources on this s
This new Companion is an invaluable guide to one of the most colourful periods in history. Covering everything from the Reformation, controversies over the succ
