The elite young men who inhabited northern antebellum states--the New Brahmins--developed their leadership class identity based on the term "character:" an idealized internal standard of beh
The elite young men who inhabited northern antebellum states--the New Brahmins--developed their leadership class identity based on the term "character:" an idealized internal standard of beh
An engagingly written, meticulously documented study of antislavery ferment just north of the Mason-Dixon line in a region of geographical, economic, cultural, and historical "edges"
Ubiquitous and enigmatic, the historical Lincoln, the literary Lincoln, even the cinematic Lincoln have all proved both fascinating and irresistible. Though some 16,000 books have been written about h
Ubiquitous and enigmatic, the historical Lincoln, the literary Lincoln, even the cinematic Lincoln have all proved both fascinating and irresistible. Though some 16,000 books have been written about h
Highlighting recent and new directions in contemporary research in the field,So Conceived and So Dedicated offers a complete and updated picture of intellectual life in the Civil War-era Union. Compil
Highlighting recent and new directions in contemporary research in the field,So Conceived and So Dedicated offers a complete and updated picture of intellectual life in the Civil War-era Union. Compil
