Shalhope examines one of the changes most difficult to gauge and most controversial among students of the period-the rise and triumph of liberal individualism in America-and explores its impact on political culture. Americans who lived between the Revolution and Civil War felt the brunt of resounding and sometimes frightening changes, which together eventually influenced the political culture of early America. Selected by Choice Magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title Shalhope supplies a fascinating microcosmic view of the rise and triumph of liberal individualism in America and explores its impact on political culture. Kids During the American Civil War by Lisa A.In this lively study, Robert E. I’ll Pass For Your Comrade: Women Soldiers in the Civil War by Anita Silvey General Sterling Price and the Confederacy by Thomas C.
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