Heaven Will Frown on Such a Cause as This
Joanna D. Cowden
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Hardback. Antiwar protest has long been an under-reported component of the Civil War story. "Heaven Will Frown on Such a Cause as This" traces the life stories of six men in northern states who denounced the war against the Confederacy. These men were called "copperheads" by their opponents, but they labeled themselves "Peace Democrats." Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Antiwar protest has long been an under-reported component of the Civil War story. "Heaven Will Frown on Such a Cause as This" traces the life stories of six men in northern states who denounced the war against the Confederacy. These men were called "copperheads" by their opponents, but they labeled themselves "Peace Democrats."
Antiwar protest has long been an under-reported component of the Civil War story. "Heaven Will Frown on Such a Cause as This" traces the life stories of six men in northern states who denounced the war against the Confederacy. These men were called "copperheads" by their opponents, but they labeled themselves "Peace Democrats."
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761819974
SKU
V9780761819974
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About Joanna D. Cowden
Joanna D. Cowden, a long-time member of the Association for the Study of Connecticut History, is deceased.
Reviews for Heaven Will Frown on Such a Cause as This
...Cowden has contributed a valuable work to the historiography of northern Civil War dissent.
Journal of American History
One of the many strengths of this book is that Cowden recovers the ideological and political complexities of her subjects.
Mark Voss-Hubbard, Eastern Illinois University
Connecticut History
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Journal of American History
One of the many strengths of this book is that Cowden recovers the ideological and political complexities of her subjects.
Mark Voss-Hubbard, Eastern Illinois University
Connecticut History
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