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  • 1
    UID:
    almahu_9948320645302882
    Format: 1 online resource (262 pages).
    ISBN: 9780820347752 (e-book)
    Series Statement: Uncivil Wars
    Additional Edition: Print version: Blue, the gray, and the green : toward an environmental history of the Civil War. Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, c2015 ISBN 9780820347141
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books.
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    Online Resource
    Online Resource
    Athens : University of Georgia Press
    UID:
    gbv_813279712
    Format: Online-Ressource (262 p)
    ISBN: 9780820347141
    Series Statement: Uncivil Wars
    Content: The Blue, the Gray, and the Green is one of only a handful of books to apply an environmental history approach to the Civil War. This book explores how nature-disease, climate, flora and fauna, and other factors-affected the war and also how the war shaped Americans' perceptions, understanding, and use of nature. The contributors use a wide range of approaches that serve as a valuable template for future environmental histories of the conflict. In his introduction, Brian Allen Drake describes the sparse body of environmental history literature related to the Civil War and lays out a blueprint
    Note: Description based upon print version of record , Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; INTRODUCTION. New Fields of Battle: Nature, Environmental History, and the Civil War; ONE. Fateful Lightning: The Significance of Weather and Climate to Civil War History; TWO. "The Difficulties and Seductions of the Desert": Landscapes of War in 1861 New Mexico; THREE. Yancey County Goes to War: A Case Study of People and Nature on Home Front and Battlefield, 1861-1865; FOUR. "The Man Who Has Nothing to Lose": Environmental impacts on Civil War Straggling in 1862 Virginia; FIVE. Stumps in the Wilderness , SIX. "The Strength of the Hills": Representations of Appalachian Wilderness as Civil War RefugeSEVEN. Nature as Friction: Integrating Clausewitz into Environmental Histories of the Civil War; EIGHT. War is Hell, So Have a Chew: The Persistence of Agroenvironmental ideas in the Civil War Piedmont; NINE. Reconstructing the Soil: Emancipation and the Roots of Chemical-Dependent Agriculture in America; TEN. Walking, Running, and Marching into an Environmental History of the Civil War; EPILOGUE. "Waving the Muddy Shirt"; Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S , TU; V; W; Y
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780820347752
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780820347141
    Additional Edition: Print version The Blue, the Gray, and the Green : Toward an Environmental History of the Civil War
    Language: English
    Keywords: Electronic books
    URL: Volltext  (lizenzpflichtig)
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  • 3
    UID:
    gbv_1619114615
    Format: vi, 250 Seiten , Illustrationen , 23 cm
    ISBN: 9780820347141 , 0820347140 , 9780820347158 , 0820347159
    Series Statement: UnCivil Wars
    Content: Introduction: new fields of battle: nature, environmental history, and the Civil War / Brian Allen Drake -- Fateful lightning: the significance of weather and climate to Civil War history / Kenneth W. Noe -- "The difficulties and seductions of the desert": landscapes of war in 1861 New Mexico / Megan Kate Nelson -- Yancey County goes to war: a case study of people and nature on home front and battlefield, 1861-1865 / Timothy Silver -- "The man who has nothing to lose": environmental impacts on Civil War straggling in 1862 Virginia / Kathryn Shively Meier -- Stumps in the wilderness / Aaron Sachs -- "The strength of the hills": representations of Appalachian wilderness as Civil War refuge / John C. Inscoe -- Nature as friction: integrating Clausewitz into environmental histories of the Civil War / Lisa M. Brady -- War is hell, so have a chew: the persistence of agroenvironmental ideas in the Civil War Piedmont / Drew A. Swanson -- Reconstructing the soil: emancipation and the roots of chemical-dependent agriculture in America / Timothy Johnson -- Walking, running, and marching into an environmental history of the Civil War / Mart A. Stewart -- Epilogue: "waving the muddy shirt" / Paul S. Sutter
    Note: Includes bibliographical references and index , "the book's chapters began life as papers for the third annual UnCivil Wars conference, held in Athens, Georgia, in October 2011" (acknowledgments) , Introduction: new fields of battle: nature, environmental history, and the Civil War , "The difficulties and seductions of the desert": landscapes of war in 1861 New Mexico , Yancey County goes to war: a case study of people and nature on home front and battlefield, 1861-1865 , "The man who has nothing to lose": environmental impacts on Civil War straggling in 1862 Virginia , Stumps in the wilderness , "The strength of the hills": representations of Appalachian wilderness as Civil War refuge , Nature as friction: integrating Clausewitz into environmental histories of the Civil War , War is hell, so have a chew: the persistence of agroenvironmental ideas in the Civil War Piedmont , Reconstructing the soil: emancipation and the roots of chemical-dependent agriculture in America , Walking, running, and marching into an environmental history of the Civil War , Epilogue: "waving the muddy shirt"
    Additional Edition: ISBN 9780820347752
    Language: English
    Subjects: History
    RVK:
    Keywords: Sezessionskrieg ; Sezessionskrieg ; Umwelt ; Geschichte ; Konferenzschrift ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Konferenzschrift
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    Book
    Athens and London :University of Georgia Press,
    UID:
    almafu_BV043332546
    Format: vii, 250 Seiten : , Illustrationen.
    ISBN: 978-0-8203-4714-1 , 978-0-8203-4715-8
    Series Statement: UnCivil wars
    Language: English
    Subjects: History
    RVK:
    Keywords: Sezessionskrieg ; Konferenzschrift
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