TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mulderink,Earl F.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - New Bedford's Civil War
SN  - 9780823246670
AV  - F74.N5 M85 2012
U1  - 974.4/85 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - Fordham University Press
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Civil War, 1861-1865
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - New Bedford (Mass.)
KW  - Social life and customs
KW  - 19th century
KW  - History, Military
KW  - Massachusetts
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; "A burning and shining light": prosperity and enlightened governance in antebellum New Bedford -- "The nearest approach to freedom and equality": African Americans in antebellum New Bedford -- "Suppression of an unholy rebellion": wartime mobilization on the home front -- "Citizen-soldiers of Massachusetts": New Bedford's volunteers in the Civil War -- "Boys, I only did my duty": New Bedford's black soldiers in the fifty-fourth Massachusetts -- "Worthy recipients": New Bedford's black veterans and the web of social welfare -- "Business is extremely dull": whaling and manufacturing in wartime New Bedford -- "The position of our city has materially changed": public costs and municipal governance during the Civil War -- "The great hope for the future": New Bedford in the postbellum era -- "On the altar of our common country": contested commemorations of the Civil War
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780823246670/
ER  -