Civil War Monuments and the Militarization of America
(Part of the Civil War America Series)
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This sweeping new assessment of Civil War monuments unveiled in the United States between the 1860s and 1930s argues that they were pivotal to a national embrace of military values. Americans' wariness of standing armies limited construction of war memorials in the early republic, Thomas J. Brown explains, and continued to influence commemoration after the Civil War. As large cities and small towns across the North and South installed an astonishing...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1469653737
ISBN13:9781469653730
Release Date:December 2019
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:384 Pages
Weight:1.68 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"
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