Reckoning with rebellion : war and sovereignty in the nineteenth century /

In this innovative global history of the American Civil War, Aaron Sheehan-Dean compares and contrasts the American experience with other civil and national conflicts that happened at nearly the same time-the Indian Rebellion of 1857, the Polish Insurrection of 1863 and China's Taiping Rebellio...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sheehan-Dean, Aaron Charles (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2020]
Series:Frontiers of the American South.
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Table of Contents:
  • What Kind of War Is This? Insurgencies and the Challenge of Legitimacy in War
  • All Wars Are World Wars: Foreign Imagination and the Fate of Nations
  • The Center Holds: Authority in the Nineteenth Century
  • Epilogue: Ghost Nations of the Nineteenth Century.