New Bedford's Civil War / Earl F. Mulderink III.
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| Superior document: | The North's Civil War |
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| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | North's Civil War.
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| Physical Description: | xii, 306 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- "A burning and shining light": prosperity and enlightened governance in antebellum New Bedford
- "The nearest approach to freedom and equality": African Americans in antebellum New Bedford
- "Suppression of an unholy rebellion": wartime mobilization on the home front
- "Citizen-soldiers of Massachusetts": New Bedford's volunteers in the Civil War
- "Boys, I only did my duty": New Bedford's black soldiers in the fifty-fourth Massachusetts
- "Worthy recipients": New Bedford's black veterans and the web of social welfare
- "Business is extremely dull": whaling and manufacturing in wartime New Bedford
- "The position of our city has materially changed": public costs and municipal governance during the Civil War
- "The great hope for the future": New Bedford in the postbellum era
- "On the altar of our common country": contested commemorations of the Civil War.