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The Civil War soldier and the press
Title
The Civil War soldier and the press / edited by Katrina J. Quinn and David B. Sachsman ; with Dea Lisica.
ISBN
9781032397658
1032397659
9781032387680
1032387688
9781003351283
9781000878264
9781000878257
Publication
New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023.
Copyright Notice Date
©2023
Physical Description
xvi, 255 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Summary
"The Civil War Soldier and the Press examines how the press powerfully shaped the nation's understanding and memory of the common soldier, setting the stage for today's continuing debates about the Civil War and its legacy. Both scholarly and approachable, this book is an enriching resource for undergraduate and graduate courses in Civil War history, American History, journalism, and mass communication history"-- Provided by publisher.
Other formats
Online version: Civil War soldier and the press New York, NY : Routledge, 2023
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 02, 2023
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Seeking the Soldier in the Civil War Press / Katrina J. Quinn
Introducing the Civil War Soldier
Covering "Our Boys": Introducing the Heroic Soldier in the Civil War Press, 1861-1862 / Katrina J. Quinn
Picturing Union Soldiers of the Civil War in the Illustrated Press / William E. Huntzicker
"Army letters of general interest will always find a place in our columns": Soldiers' Letters to Ohio Newspapers during the Civil War / Stephen E. Towne
Soldiers on the Home Front: The Press Reports the Changing Roles of Women During the Civil War / Jennifer E. Moore
Civil War Conscription in the Pages of Federal and Confederate Newspapers in 1863 / Thomas C. Terry and Donald L. Shaw
Reporting the Soldier at War
Die Deutsche Sicht: How Germans Viewed Themselves through the Press during the American Civil War / Anthony J. Cade II
The Irish American Union Soldier in the Press and Popular Memory / Craig A. Warren
"He Has Earned the Right of Citizenship": Portraits of the African American Soldier in the Civil War Press / Valerie Kasper
Duty, Honor, Manhood, and Nationalism: Portrayals of Texas's Civil War Soldiers / Mary M. Cronin
Mexican American Combatants in the Civil War Press / Michael Fuhlhage
The Popular Press and the Personal Experiences of Civil War Prisoners / Angela M. Zombek
Commemorating and Remembering the Civil War Soldier
"Sacrificed Upon the Altar of His Country": Soldiers' Obituaries During the Civil War / James M. Scythes
"The Spectacle is a Sad One": The Disabled Civil War Soldier in the Nineteenth-Century American Press / Ieva Padgett
The Century Magazine and Memory of the American Civil War / Crompton B. Burton
Nineteenth-Century Press Coverage of Memorials to the Common Civil War Soldier / Debra Reddin van Tuyll.
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