Gold and Freedom
The Political Economy of Reconstruction
Historians have long treated Reconstruction primarily as a southern concern isolated from broader national political developments. Yet at its core, Reconstruction was a battle for the legacy of the Civil War that would determine the political fate not only of the South but of the nation. In Gold and Freedom, Nicolas Barreyre recovers the story of how economic issues became central to American politics after the war. The idea that a financial debate was as important for Reconstruction as emancipation may seem remarkable, but the war created economic issues that all Americans, not just southerners, had to grapple with, including a huge debt, an…
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Weitere Autoren: Goldhammer, Arthur (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8139-3775-5
- EAN: 9780813937755
- Produktnummer: 22282006
- Verlag: University of Virginia Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 336 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 3'821 KB
- Abbildungen: 7 b&w illus., 6 maps, 6 graphs, 6 tables
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Translated by Arthur Goldhammer. Nicolas Barreyre
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