Historical dictionary of the Civil War and Reconstruction /

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Author / Creator:Richter, William L. (William Lee), 1942-
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c2012.
Description:1 online resource (xlvii, 983 p.).
Language:English
Series:Historical dictionaries of U.S. politics and political eras
Historical dictionaries of U.S. history and politics.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11302063
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ISBN:9780810879591
081087959X
9780810878174 (cloth : alk. paper)
0810878178
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 749-981).
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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.
Other form:Print version: Historical dictionary of the Civil War and Reconstruction Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, c2012. 9780810878174 (cloth : alk. paper)