Uncommonly savage : civil war and remembrance in Spain and the United States /

Escott explores the contentious issue of American Civil War remembrance by comparing it to another national civil war--the Spanish Civil War. He explores the large-scale social and emotional wounds these conflicts left, the new power structures, the "spoils' of war, the future the winning...

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Main Author: Escott, Paul D., 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
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Summary: Escott explores the contentious issue of American Civil War remembrance by comparing it to another national civil war--the Spanish Civil War. He explores the large-scale social and emotional wounds these conflicts left, the new power structures, the "spoils' of war, the future the winning sides created for each country, and various ways later generations revisited the moral and political aspects of the conflict
Physical Description: 267 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-257) and index.
ISBN: 9780813049410
0813049415
9780813064338
0813064333