Patriotic toil : Northern women and the American Civil War /

"During the Civil War, the United States Sanitary Commission attempted to replace female charity networks and traditions of voluntarism with a centralized organization to ensure that women's support for the war effort served an elite, liberal vision of nationhood. After years of debate ove...

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Main Author: Attie, Jeanie
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1998.
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Call Number: E628 .A87 1998