Civil War America: Washington Brotherhood: Politics, Social Life, and the Coming of the Civil War (Paperback)

from JBD1

Rachel Shelden's Washington Brotherhood: Politics, Social Life, and the Coming of the Civil War (UNC Press, 2013) offers a fresh look at Washington society in the decades leading up to the Civil War, concentrating not on the occasional violent outburst but instead on the day-to-day camaraderie an...

from DarthDeverell

In Washington Brotherhood: Politics, Social Life, and the Coming of the Civil War, Rachel A. Shelden explores the social networks that dominated Washington, D.C.'s political culture in the early nineteenth century. She draws upon social and political history and seeks to demonstrate how nontradit...

from DarthDeverell

In Washington Brotherhood: Politics, Social Life, and the Coming of the Civil War, Rachel A. Shelden explores the social networks that dominated Washington, D.C.'s political culture in the early nineteenth century. She draws upon social and political history and seeks to demonstrate how nontradit...