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3209767The Boundaries of American Political Culture in the Civil War Erahttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-boundaries-of-american-political-culture-in-the-civil-war-era-9780807876947/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2691385/59462274-3a79-46da-bf40-4355cea28ae6.jpg?v=638384321366700000368387MXNThe University of North Carolina PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>Did preoccupations with family and work crowd out interest in politics in the nineteenth century, as some have argued? Arguing that social historians have gone too far in concluding that Americans were not deeply engaged in public life and that political historians have gone too far in asserting that politics informed all of Americans lives, Mark Neely seeks to gauge the importance of politics for ordinary people in the Civil War era.</p><p>Looking beyond the usual markers of political activity, Neely sifts through the political bric-a-brac of the era lithographs and engravings of political heroes, campaign buttons, songsters filled with political lyrics, photo albums, newspapers, and political cartoons. In each of four chapters, he examines a different sphere the home, the workplace, the gentlemens Union League Club, and the minstrel stage where political engagement was expressed in material culture. Neely acknowledges that there were boundaries to political life, however. But as his investigation shows, political expression permeated the public and private realms of Civil War America.</p>...3146103The Boundaries of American Political Culture in the Civil War Era368387https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-boundaries-of-american-political-culture-in-the-civil-war-era-9780807876947/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2691385/59462274-3a79-46da-bf40-4355cea28ae6.jpg?v=638384321366700000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20099780807876947_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_<p>Did preoccupations with family and work crowd out interest in politics in the nineteenth century, as some have argued? Arguing that social historians have gone too far in concluding that Americans were not deeply engaged in public life and that political historians have gone too far in asserting that politics informed all of Americans lives, Mark Neely seeks to gauge the importance of politics for ordinary people in the Civil War era.</p><p>Looking beyond the usual markers of political activity, Neely sifts through the political bric-a-brac of the era--lithographs and engravings of political heroes, campaign buttons, songsters filled with political lyrics, photo albums, newspapers, and political cartoons. In each of four chapters, he examines a different sphere--the home, the workplace, the gentlemens Union League Club, and the minstrel stage--where political engagement was expressed in material culture. Neely acknowledges that there were boundaries to political life, however. But as his investigation shows, political expression permeated the public and private realms of Civil War America.</p>...(*_*)9780807876947_<p>Did preoccupations with family and work crowd out interest in politics in the nineteenth century, as some have argued? Arguing that social historians have gone too far in concluding that Americans were not deeply engaged in public life and that political historians have gone too far in asserting that politics informed all of Americans lives, Mark Neely seeks to gauge the importance of politics for ordinary people in the Civil War era.</p><p>Looking beyond the usual markers of political activity, Neely sifts through the political bric-a-brac of the era lithographs and engravings of political heroes, campaign buttons, songsters filled with political lyrics, photo albums, newspapers, and political cartoons. In each of four chapters, he examines a different sphere the home, the workplace, the gentlemens Union League Club, and the minstrel stage where political engagement was expressed in material culture. Neely acknowledges that there were boundaries to political life, however. But as his investigation shows, political expression permeated the public and private realms of Civil War America.</p>...9780807876947_The University of North Carolina Presslibro_electonico_967dde0e-c132-38ee-b326-6996774fc788_9780807876947;9780807876947_9780807876947Mark E.InglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram30-epub-0efd6005-2dc0-4584-9921-b266faddcf64.epub2009-11-17T00:00:00+00:00The University of North Carolina Press