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In the spring of 1861, tens of thousands of young men formed military companies and offered to fight for their country. Near the end of the Civil War,

Argues that gender concepts and constructions deeply influenced the beliefs underpinning both the Confederacy and its vestiges to which white southern

Restores the centrality of households to the American Civil War. These essays complicate the standard distinctions between battlefront and homefront,

What role did gender play in the secession crisis? These questions and many others concerning the critical role that gender played in the major events

What role did gender play in the secession crisis? These questions and many others concerning the critical role that gender played in the major events

A collection of essays surveying the history of women in the state of Missouri from the period of colonial settlement through the mid-20th century.

Household War restores the centrality of households to the American Civil War. The essays in the volume complicate the standard distinctions between b

She has badass, monster-fighting superpowers. She's learning to live with that.It's been four months since Olivia Woodson Brighthall accepted her supe

Faced with a shattering early-onset Alzheimer's diagnosis, Raine Johnston must make two heart-wrenching decisions. One, she will not tell a soul about

In parts scholarly work, memoir, and polemic, Escorting for Jesus: Why Religious Fundamentalists Need to Crawl Back to Their Caves recounts the circus