The Struggle for Equality: Essays on Sectional Conflict, the Civil War, and the Long Reconstruction

by Jennifer L. Weber and Jerald Podair

Book Overview

This collection of essays, organized around the theme of the struggle for equality in the United States during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, also serves to honor the renowned Civil War historian James McPherson. Complete with a brief interview with the celebrated scholar, this volume reflects the best aspects of McPherson's work, while casting new light on the struggle that has served as the animating force of his lifetime of scholarship...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813931738
• ISBN13: 9780813931739
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.4"