Title |
This republic of suffering death and the American Civil War
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Names |
Faust, Drew Gilpin.
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Book Number |
DB065912
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
President of Harvard University interprets the significance of the U.S. Civil War's death toll. States that two percent of the country's population was killed and many died without proper burials. Analyzes the way those losses transformed American society, culture, and politics through the experience of shared suffering. Violence. Bestseller. 2008.
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Narrator |
Wallace, Bill.
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Local Subject |
Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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Bestseller - Non-Fiction - BEN
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Short Book - SH
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History - HST
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History, United States - HUS
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War (Non-Fiction) - WNF
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War - Civil War - WNFC
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Audience Notes |
Male narrator.
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Contains violence.
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LC Subject |
Burial - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
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Burial - United States - Psychological aspects - History - 19th century
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Death - Social aspects - United States - History - 19th century
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Death - United States - Psychological aspects - History - 19th century
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United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Influence
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United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Psychological aspects
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United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Social aspects
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Call Number |
973.71 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
2008
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2008 (Talking Book Publishers, recording studio).
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2008. 9780375404047
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