The Civil War diary of Emma Mordecai /
"This book offers a vivid look at the wartime experiences of a Southern Jewish white woman, a slaveholder who was forced to leave her home due to the upheavals of the Civil War but maintained a fierce devotion to her family and to the Confederate values that shaped her world"--
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2024]
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| Series: | Goldstein-Goren series in American Jewish history.
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| Summary: | "This book offers a vivid look at the wartime experiences of a Southern Jewish white woman, a slaveholder who was forced to leave her home due to the upheavals of the Civil War but maintained a fierce devotion to her family and to the Confederate values that shaped her world"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 249 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781479831906 1479831905 9781479831937 147983193X |