This volume explores childhood during the American Civil War. The author describes how the war changed the schoolbooks published for children, how it affected children's relationships with absent fathers and brothers, and how the responsibilities on children shortened their childhoods.
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This volume explores childhood during the American Civil War. The author describes how the war changed the schoolbooks published for children, how it affected children's relationships with absent fathers and brothers, and how the responsibilities on children shortened their childhoods.
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New in New jacket. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press [1999]. First edition. Second printing. Hardbound. NEW, in dust jacket, very fine/very fine in all respects. A pristine unread copy. (Smoke-free, no defects. ) Comes with archival-quality mylar dust jacket protector. Part of the CIVIL WAR AMERICA series, edited by Gary Gallagher.