Author:
Gallman, J. Matthew (James Matthew)
Imprint:Kent, Ohio : Kent State University Press, c2010.
Descriptionxx, 266 p. : plan ; 24 cm.
Note:Voluntarism in wartime: Philadelphia's Great Central Fair -- Preserving the peace: order and disorder in Civil War Philadelphia -- Gettysburg's Gettysburg: what the battle did to the borough (with Susan Baker) -- Urban history and the American Civil War -- The Civil War economy: a modern view (with Stanley L. Engerman) -- Entrepreneurial experiences in the Civil War: evidence from Philadelphia -- An inspiration to work: Anna Elizabeth Dickinson, public orator -- Anna Dickinson, America's Joan of Arc: public discourse and gendered rhetoric during the Civil War -- "Touched with fire?": two Philadelphia novelists remember the Civil War -- Is the war ended? Anna Dickinson and the election of 1872 -- "In your hands that musket means liberty": African American soliders and the Battle of Olustee.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
