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Slavery and war in the Americas race, citizenship, and state building in the United States and Brazil, 1861-1870
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Slavery and war in the Americas [electronic resource] : race, citizenship, and state building in the United States and Brazil, 1861-1870 / Vitor Izecksohn.
ISBN
0813935865
9780813935867
0813935857
9780813935850 (cloth : acid-free paper)
Published
Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014)
Physical Description
1 online resource (pages cm.)
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Summary
"This book compares the U.S. Civil War to the Paraguayan War of 1864-70, particularly with regard to the wars' impact on state-building and race relations"--Provided by publisher.
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2014 Complete.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2014 History.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 19, 2014
Series
A nation divided : studies in the Civil War era
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Military traditions confront mass mobilization in the United States and Brazil
The crisis of the American recruitment system : Union Army recruitment, April 1861-July 1863
From inertia to insurgence : the crisis in Brazilian recruitment, 1865-1868
Forged in inequality : the recruitment of Black soldiers in the United States, September 1862-April 1865
Manumitting and enlisting the slaves in Brazil, December 1866-August 1868
Conclusion: Processes, effects, distortions.
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