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This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War

This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War

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This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War

by Faust, Drew Gilpin

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Knopf, 2008-01-08. Hardcover. Like New. 7x5x0. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> "It's a shattering history of the war, focusing exclusively on death and dying–how Americans prepared for death, imagined it, risked it, endured it and worked to understand it." - Jon Wiener, LA Times Book Review

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Drew Gilpin Faust is president of Harvard University, where she also holds the Lincoln Professorship in History. Dean of the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study from 2001 to 2007, she came to Harvard after twenty-five years on the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of five previous books, including Mothers of Invention: Women of the Slaveholding South in the American Civil War, which won the Francis Parkman Prize and the Avery Craven Prize. She and her husband live in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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Title
This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War
Author
Faust, Drew Gilpin
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
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ISBN 10
037540404X
ISBN 13
9780375404047
Publisher
Knopf
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
2008-01-08
Size
7x5x0
X weight
26 oz

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