9780807835234-0807835234-The Revolution of 1861: The American Civil War in the Age of Nationalist Conflict (Civil War America)

The Revolution of 1861: The American Civil War in the Age of Nationalist Conflict (Civil War America)

ISBN-13: 9780807835234
ISBN-10: 0807835234
Edition: First Edition
Author: Andre M. Fleche
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Format: Hardcover 224 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780807835234
ISBN-10: 0807835234
Edition: First Edition
Author: Andre M. Fleche
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Format: Hardcover 224 pages

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The Revolution of 1861: The American Civil War in the Age of Nationalist Conflict (Civil War America) (ISBN-13: 9780807835234 and ISBN-10: 0807835234), written by authors Andre M. Fleche, was published by The University of North Carolina Press in 2012. With an overall rating of 4.1 stars, it's a notable title among other Civil War (United States History, Americas History) books. You can easily purchase or rent The Revolution of 1861: The American Civil War in the Age of Nationalist Conflict (Civil War America) (Hardcover, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Civil War books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $1.23.

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It was no coincidence that the Civil War occurred during an age of violent political upheaval in Europe and the Americas. Grounding the causes and philosophies of the Civil War in an international context, Andre M. Fleche examines how questions of national self-determination, race, class, and labor the world over influenced American interpretations of the strains on the Union and the growing differences between North and South. Setting familiar events in an international context, Fleche enlarges our understanding of nationalism in the nineteenth century, with startling implications for our understanding of the Civil War.Confederates argued that European nationalist movements provided models for their efforts to establish a new nation-state, while Unionists stressed the role of the state in balancing order and liberty in a revolutionary age. Diplomats and politicians used such arguments to explain their causes to thinkers throughout the world. Fleche maintains that the fight over th

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