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Enslaved Women in America

2014

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Chapter 5. Enslaved Women in the Civil War S. 81-96

„… of war almost impossible to bear. The Civil War also changed the nature of relationships between …” „… EEnslaved Women in the Civil War9781442208735_WEB.indb 81 10/27/14 7:47 AM82 • Chapter FiveAs they had …” „… Civil War, but their men played important supporting roles, and women missed men’s emotional support and …”

Index S. 149-156

„… . See cross-plantation marriagesabsenteeism, 76abuse: by Civil War slaveholders, 132–35; during Middle …” „… ; Northern colony free, 37–38; in Union Civil War camps, 90–93, 92, 135–36Blewett, Thomas, 60–61Body of …” „… , 26, 42, 43, 105, 106Civil War, 2–3, 21; camps, 90–93, 92, 135–36; diseases, 84, 91; laws enacted …”

Preface

„… America from Settlement to the Civil WarJulie Winch (2014)Enslaved Women in America: From Colonial Times …” „… (2008)African Americans Confront Lynching: Strategies of Resistance from the Civil War to the Civil …” „… Enslaved Women in the Antebellum South 57Chapter 5 Enslaved Women in the Civil War 81 Epilogue 97 Documents …”

Epilogue S. 97-102

„… 97The Emancipation Proclamation of 1863, followed by the ending of the Civil War and the subsequent …” „… Civil War, Union army officials had mistakenly assumed black women’s total economic dependence on their …” „… the Civil War. Legal freedom created an opportunity for women to acquire social status and prestige …”

Bibliographic Essay S. 143-148

„… , the colonial period, the American Revolution, the antebellum era, the Civil War, and the …” „… tracing the impact of the Civil War and emancipation on enslaved women include Jacqueline Jones, Labor of …” „… : Southern Black Women’s Lives and Labors after the Civil War (Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University …”

Introduction S. 1-8

„… the end of the Civil War, all enslaved women suffered, and all were exploited—to varying degrees—as …” „… the 1808 closing of the international slave trade until the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861. The …” „… communities as well as the various ways in which they resisted their enslavement. The Civil War era forms the …”

Documents S. 103-142

„… , http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/craft/menu.html.Memories of the Civil War and Union TroopsFemale WPA respondents often recalled the arrival of Union troops …” „… during the Civil War. White mistresses in particular grew increasingly fearful of what their future might …” „… racist attitudes toward enslaved women in her Civil War diary, seeing her female slaves as both …”

Chapter 1. Enslaving African Women S. 9-22

„… defeat in the Civil War in 1865. Haiti was the only country in the Americas to end enslavement by means …” „… . Whereas there were only 698,000 slaves in North America in 1790, by 1860, just before the Civil War, slave …” „… whole groups of slaves of both sexes through warfare, who they might subsequently free at a later date …”

Chapter 2. Enslaved Women in the Colonial E S. 23-40

„… the Civil War, indicating that whites did not see the sexual assault of black women as a …” „… people could still bring civil suits in court. Born to a white mother and black father, Slew had been …” „… wares. In Savan-nah, a 1740 “Negro Act” permitted slaves to trade in city markets only on behalf of …”

Chapter 4. Enslaved Women in the Antebellum South S. 57-80

„… unsatisfactory marriage. In the post–Civil War era, some black women described beatings and attacks during …” „… brother, was take without any warning an’ sell. Sometime mother who had only one chile was separated fur …” „… large planta-tions did women give birth in plantation hospitals that had “lying in” wards. Most midwives …”

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Mike Henry - What They Didn't Teach You in American History Class

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What They Didn't Teach You in American History Class

2016

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Chapter 6 The Civil War: America’s Real Family Feud S. 77-96

„… popula-tion of just twelve thousand at the beginning of the Civil War.The conditions were unsanitary in many …” „… also holds a uniquely different record.in eight years of the Civil War/Reconstruction era, between 1861 …” „… 77• 6 •The Civil War: America’s Real Family Feudi can make more generals, but horses cost …”

Chapter 7 Following the War, America Lived Happily Ever Afterfor the Next Few Years S. 97-116

„… secretary was Senator Anson G. McCook of new York. He had been a brigadier general in the Civil War—for the …” „… resulted in the deaths of forty-eight people. Just as they had during the Civil War, federal troops were …” „… runaway slaves, supported the measure.Rousseau, an ex–Civil War general, was elected as an “unconditional …”

Bibliography S. 265-276

„… Encyclopedia of the Civil War, U.S. Department of Defense, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, July 29, 2003 …” „… , Michael T., “Civil War Draft Records: Exemptions and Enrollments,” Prologue Magazine, Winter 1994,Melton …” „… During the Civil War,” eHow.com, accessed March 27, 2014.Staff Report, “Dead on the new Bridge; Fatal …”

Chapter 11 Hey Grandpa . . . Were You a Hippie? S. 169-194

„… units fought in the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939), but those brigades were not officially deployed by …” „… military during the Civil War and was a member of the Ku Klux Klan. it was also suspected that Justice Hugo …” „… a vote in Congress to proceed with the war.Hey Grandpa . . . Were You a Hippie? 183on August 7 …”

Chapter 14 Internal Briefings: The Presidency S. 225-252

„… have seven letters.• The Civil War was thrust upon Lincoln almost immediately after his inauguration …” „… ).• Rathbone served in the Army during the Civil War. Connally was in the navy during World War ii.• Rathbone’s …” „… survivor of the Civil War where he was cited for excep-tional bravery at the Battle of Chickamauga.The new …”

Chapter 5 Americans Won Their Freedom on Battles Fought in the East. So When It Was Over, They Moved West. Sure,That Makes Sense. S. 61-76

„… used in the Civil War.Since President James Buchanan was a bachelor, there was no First Lady at the …” „… gratitude for his service during the Revolutionary War. He had planned to colonize it but died a year later …” „… , Meacham was a veteran of the War of 1812.in 1837, Jackson’s second term was drawing to a conclusion, and …”

Preface

„… The Civil War: America’s Real Family Feud 77Chapter 7 Following the War, America Lived Happily Ever …” „… ContentsChapter 10 You Mean John Wayne Didn’t Win the War for our Side? 157Chapter 11 Hey Grandpa . . . Were You …” „… assumption would be incorrect! Like a baseball pitcher before the game begins, we were just getting warmed …”

Chapter 15 One More Time! As History Repeats S. 253-258

„… . Grant was the winning general of the Civil War; and Dwight D. Eisenhower was the winning general of the …” „… Point, which was one of Washington’s strategic posts of the Revolutionary War.Every president from …” „… European Theater in World War ii.none of them had ever run for a political office at the national level …”

Chapter 2 Remember, One If by Land, Two If by Sea? No,This Is Not a Math Question! S. 11-36

„… to be held in Williamsburg during the war.in the Civil War, Richmond doubled as the capital of the …” „… of the Civil War. But years ear-lier, a number of the Founding Fathers opposed it and began to take …” „… is not common knowledge that he commanded troops during the French and indian War.By 1756, marauding …”

Chapter 9 If It Was the Twentieth Century, Then Why Was It in the 1900s? S. 131-156

„… allowed Civil War–era draftees to pay $300 to a substitute to serve for them. Among those who took …” „… and fought at the Battle of Chickamauga, one of the bloodiest conflicts of the Civil War. on December …” „… warfare during battle was a breeding ground for illness and dis-ease. in World War i, cats were used in …”

Chapter 4 If the British Set Fire to the White House, Why Didn’t the Smoke Detectors Go Off? S. 47-60

„… War and was the nation’s first secretary of war.Before you ask, those two Lincolns were not …” „… Revolutionary War veteran who was the first U.S. marshal for the District of Georgia.on January 11, 1794, in …” „… Augusta, Forsyth, accompanied by two of his deputies, was serving court papers pertaining to a civil suit …”

Chapter 8 The Inventors: If You Build It, Someone Will ProbablyShow Up S. 117-130

„… ! Goodrich also served as a surgeon in the ninth new York Calvary during the Civil War.Everyone knows about …” „… ’ ammunition cases sealed during World War ii. But as the men used it more often, they realized that it also …” „… number of bombs during World War ii. You’ve heard about atomic bombs, but what about bug bombs?in 1941 …”

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Elmer J. O'Brien - The Wilderness, the Nation, and the Electronic Era

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The Wilderness, the Nation, and the Electronic Era

2009

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Section VI. The Civil War and Rapid TechnologicalDevelopment, 1861–1919 S. 423-500

„… Transcendentalists to the Civil War.” New England Quarterly 38 (1965): 21–34.The majority of …” „… Transcendentalist-Unitarian clergy fell back on the rhetoric of orthodoxy to explain the tragedy of the Civil War. “They …” „… Chaplain John Eaton administrator of Ne- The Civil War and Rapid Technological Development, 1861–1919 425 …”

Section VGrowth of the Nation, 1800–1860 S. 313-422

„… and the Civil War “to the frontier revivalism” of Charles G. Finney. This reassessment identifies …” „… American nativistic propaganda in the period preceding the Civil War.” The author recounts the history and …” „… Civil War which emancipated the American Negro slaves to whom Garnet recommended force in 1843.” He was …”

Section II. General Studies S. 73-134

„… work par-ticularly after the Civil War. In the first instance, the tract, books, and libraries were …” „… booksellers, printers, writers, and readers who initially were dependent upon the patronage of civil …” „… regulating mechanisms by civil authority (Great Britain), which affected trade (books and publishing); and (3 …”

Section IV. Colonial Period, Religious Ferment,and the New Nation, 1690–1799 S. 193-312

„… in New Jersey Life Before the Civil War, edited by Mary R. Murrin, 88–103. Trenton: New Jersey …” „… Theological Tradition.” In Religion in New Jersey Life before the Civil War, edited by Mary R. Murrin, 72–86 …” „… work after the Civil War. 790. Conforti, Joseph. “Antebellum Evangelicals and the Cultural Revival of …”

Section VII. The Modern Electronic Era, 1920–2000 S. 501-618

„… the Civil War. Includes historical data on the major music publishing firms that have flourished since …” „… because it details the 12-year war of words between PTL and the Charlotte (Virginia) Observer.1972. Baugh …” „… World War II this genre of music gained in popularity, and the 1960s saw the emergence of an industry …”

Preface

„… Ferment, and the New Nation, 1690–1799 193V. Growth of the Nation, 1800–1860 313VI. The Civil War and …” „… blacks and progressive whites, building to a climax as the Civil War approached. Theological debates …” „… . The Civil War and Rapid Technological Development, 1861–1919. The late nineteenth century was largely …”

Section I. Bibliographical Sources S. 1-72

„… the nineteenth century and the outbreak of the Civil War.”30. Bishop, Selma L. Isaac Watts’s Hymns and …” „… Annotated Bibli-ography of Autobiographies and Autobiographical Books Written Since the Civil War. Rev. and …” „… : Autobiographies; Autobio-graphical Books; Other Titles, partially annotated; and Post–World War II re-printings of …”

Section III. Colonial Period, 1620–1689 S. 135-192

„… civil wars of the 1640s.” These English-trained ministers are studied as a group who used “the means …” „… zealous propagandists urging resistance against the British, independence, and, at last, war. Through …” „… civil gov-ernment, all affirm the New England Puritans as God’s new “covenant people, the Israelites …”

Subject Index S. 643-662

„… Conference (1800–1900): 1321Civil War: 1243*, 1365, 1613, 1619, 1663, 1740, 1753, 1769, 1801, 1803, 1834 …” „… (1820–1902): 1743Ward, Elizabeth Stuart Phelps (1844–1911): 1282Ward, Samuel Ringgold (1817–1866): 1236Ware …” „… War: 493, 688, 712, 742, 768, 772, 796, 819, 822, 844–846, 875, 878, 899, 920, 922, 923, 969, 994, 999 …”

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Germans in America

2021

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8 German Political and Military Roles in the Civil War Era S. 183-208

„… 8German Political and Military Roles in the Civil War EraSt. Louis Germans made national …” „… in the civil war era 185Sunday and forbidding what most Germans considered to be innocent pleasures …” „… roles in the civil war era 187and Catholics, in particular. Lincoln had distanced himself early on from …”

A Note on Sources S. 277-286

„… : Ethnic-ity, Race, and White Supremacy in Civil War-era Charleston (Gainesville: University Press of Florida …” „… THE CIVIL WAR ERAModern approaches to Civil War ethnic politics date from Frederick C. Luebke, ed …” „… ), 69–88. I attempted to synthesize the literature on the 1860 election in “German-Americans and Civil War …”

5 The German-Language Press and German Culture in America S. 107-136

„… of Leipzig. Already before the Civil War, the press run of Ger-man dailies in New York was sufficient …” „… america 113breakdown; the Republican Party was much younger than the Demo-cratic, and in the Civil War …” „… ardently Republican St. Louis German dailies on the eve of the Civil War (and even that did not last long …”

9 Race, Culture, and Politics in the Late Nineteenth Century S. 209-228

„… the Civil War.The 1865 Missouri emancipation convention was chaired by immi-grant Arnold Krekel, and …” „… Americans in the aftermath of the Civil War: Would Unionists “vote like they shot” and continue to support …” „… roll-call vote in a futile attempt to retain this provision. After the Civil War, Germans like Weinrich …”

10 The Radical Side of German America S. 229-242

„… ” of military justice during the Civil War.Despite the German repression, political dissent continued …” „… , particularly through the rise of the Republican Party and their Civil War experiences, which many saw as a …” „… hell-hounds” who dep-recated him as a “bourgeois democrat.”Increasingly after the Civil War, another form of …”

6 German Niches in the American Economy S. 137-164

„… during the Civil War, another immigrant applies American terminology to the old homeland: “Anybody that …” „… . Writing on the eve of the Civil War, he contrasted his situ-ation with that of the local bailiff’s son …” „… , compounded by the Civil War. From the 1860s on, the Ohio wine industry migrated to the vicinity of Lake Erie …”

Index S. 287-300

„… , 247, 256, 259citizenship, naturalization, 34, 58, 110, 115, 112, 122, 189-90, 252, 268, 270Civil War …” „… 1830, 3, 20-23, 107; before Civil War, 27-28, 69, 104, 110-12, 120, 182-83; Civil War era, 2, 102, 120 …” „… , 150, 183-94, 196-98, 202-5, 207; post-Civil War, 87, 90, 96-97, 112-14, 120, 125, 179, 209-27, 236-37 …”

7 Women’s Roles and Women’s Work S. 165-182

„… stereotype. A New England woman traveling in Civil War Wisconsin was astonished to see female workers in the …” „… young German woman they had hired for the year. Of course, the Civil War was an unusual period when even …” „… home from New York during the Civil War: “We bought a sewing machine for 100 talers. It sews as much as …”

Introduction S. 1-8

„… brave Fredericksburgers who defied secessionists and gave their lives for the Union in the Civil War …” „… where their corrective has gone too far. In the chapter on the Civil War, readers will learn of St …” „… Democratic Party of the civil rights era. Be that as it may, in the introduction 3twenty-first century, both …”

4 Religion, Education,and Interethnic Relations S. 75-106

„… group migrations before the Civil War, and some Catholic clergy and religious orders took refuge from …” „… thousand on the eve of the Civil War, there were only three German Methodist churches, with a combined …” „… before the Civil War and declining to about one-third by the end of the century as the focus of …”

3 German Settlement Patterns in Nineteenth-Century America S. 47-74

„… destination of Wehdem’s immigrants since before the Civil War, some of whom had founded a nearby settlement …” „… relatives were not unduly pres-sured to follow.Even during the Civil War, when immigration dropped …” „… County by the Civil War, and no less than thirty in 1880, as well as one-third of all the “Saint” place …”

12 Into the Twilight of Ethnicity S. 263-276

„… 12Into the Twilight of EthnicityGerman Americans since World War IThe intolerance and xenophobia …” „… stirred up by World War I persisted to some degree throughout the 1920s, although German Americans were …” „… ” movement and attacks on “hyphenism” during the war were directed above all at German Americans, but …”

2 Sources and Causes of Nineteenth-Century Emigration S. 25-46

„… varying degrees before the American Civil War. Since there were no dramatic economic setbacks in Germany …” „… closely by the Civil War, which drove immigration rates even lower. As prospects for a Union victory …” „… 1870s fell well below that of the 1850s and barely exceeded the totals for the Civil War decade …”

11 The German-American Experience in World War I S. 243-262

„… announcing future events.The premier German-American statesman of the Civil War era, Carl Schurz, had always …” „… their Civil War record, often the german-american experience in world war i 253considered themselves …” „… commemorate the two men, much as Fredericksburg, Texas, would do for Jordan after the war.Characteristic of …”

Preface

„… : Paid and Unpaid 165 8 German Political and Military Roles in the Civil War Era 183 9 Race, Culture …” „… Kevin C. ArmitageWartime America: The World War II Home Front, Second Edition, by John W …” „… German-American Experience in World War I 24312 Into the Twilight of Ethnicity: German Americans since World War …”

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Homelessness in America

2022

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2. The Romantic Era: Post-Civil War to the 1920s S. 9-18

„… 92The Romantic EraPost-Civil War to the 1920sThroughout human history, there have always been those …” „… American homelessness begins in the post-Civil War era. At that time, the American social scene witnessed …” „… man worked: that was, after all, one of the principles for which the Civil War was fought.15 Someone …”

3. The Skid Row Era: Great Depression to 1970s S. 19-36

„… , 200,000 adolescents were on the road.9 While few families went “tramping” together between the Civil War …” „… welcome in most communities. When the “wandering poor” emerged in the post-Civil War era, communities …” „… wrenching social change experienced between the Civil War and World War II.129 Dynamism has always been a …”

Preface

„… Era: Post-Civil War to the 1920s 9 3 The Skid Row Era: Great Depression to 1970s 19 4 The Modern Era …” „… War II decline and revival of great American cities. Though we’ve used different terms (“tramp,” “hobo …” „… causes and solutions has always involved conflicts over cherished values. We’re committed to civil …”

Index S. 237-244

„… Chinatown, 19Civic Center (San Francisco), 118civil commitment, 29, 32, 58, 66, 70, 107, 109–10civil …” „… liberties, ix-x, 34–35, 109, 115, 125–26Civil Rights movement, 27, 38, 109Clinton, Bill, 2, 38, 44, 59, 69 …” „… Jailhouse Now,” 12India, 67Institutions for Mental Disease (IMD) Exclusion, 29–30iPhone, 87Iraq War, 74 …”

10. Police Work and Social Work S. 117-130

„… “the most magnificent interior in America” and the Civic Center’s arrangement of the War Memorial …” „… Veterans Building, War Memorial Opera House, and City Hall “The greatest architectural ensemble in America …” „… War II, homelessness and serious crime have moved on separate tracks, sometimes diverging, sometimes …”

Bibliography S. 205-236

„… , Free Men: The Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War. New York: Oxford University Press …” „… Fall of American Growth: The US Standard of Living since the Civil War. Princeton: Princeton University …” „… or Civil War?: A Son of Immigrants Makes the Case against Open Borders. New York: Sentinel, 2018 …”

Notes S. 153-204

„… Ideology of the Republican Party before the Civil War (New York: Oxford University Press, 1970); Judith N …” „… American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War (Princeton: Princeton University Press …” „… (New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1924), 85, 113, and 213.Chapter 2. The Romantic Era (Post-Civil …”

6. Compassion, Con and Pro S. 65-76

„… . Compassion points in opposite directions. Families of adult mentally ill individuals believe civil commitment …” „… coercion (civil commit-ment and incarceration) and other forms of leverage unavailable to private groups …” „… going.33 Defense contractors have a stake in endless war and homelessness contrac-tors have a stake in …”

4. The Modern Era: 1980 to Present S. 37-48

„… stood a commitment to civil rights for black Americans, but no one ever intended to stop there …” „… Civil Rights move-ment’s successes, and economic injustice, not just social, was always part of the mix …” „… po-litical career while the War on Poverty was in its infancy; it was still young by the time he had set his …”

7. Homelessness and Social Integration S. 77-92

„… that every national crisis—war, recession, pandemic—divides us more than unifies us. Homelessness is …” „… midst. If there’s anything that unites Americans, at this time of pronounced civil discord, it’s that …” „… civil society’s frayed fabric is, we might thereby reduce homelessness.That said, caution must be …”

5. Harm Reduction and Ending Homelessness S. 49-64

„… civil commitment, argued it hadn’t gone far enough.29 Tsemberis has asserted that hous-ing is a human …” „… reduc-tion in civil commitments coming as a result of a few people receiving a subsidized housing unit …” „… study, of mental hospitals. But civil commitment is a tightly regulated process. The eligibility bar …”

11. Housing, Housing, Housing S. 131-148

„… low-income housing advocate describing eviction as “the civil equivalent of capital punishment.”46 During the …” „… learn from the past, we should be wary of keeping up the pressure on housing standards and by some …”

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