Military uniforms, badges, flags, and other material objects have been used to represent the identity of Americans throughout history. In The Fabric of Civil Wa

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"This book presents more than two hundred fifty alphabetical entries that explain why the Civil War began, where and how the war was fought, and how the war sha

In 1783, soon after the end of the American War of Independence, a group of former Continental Line officers, men who had fought with General George Washington,

Buying and Selling Civil War Memory explores the ways in which Gilded Age manufacturers, advertisers, publishers, and others commercialized Civil War memory. Ad